Dengue patients

Apollo launches platelet donor community for dengue patients

The dengue virus reduces a patients' count of platelets -- tiny blood cells that help the body form clots to stop bleeding.

Jul 12, 2017, 00:36 AM IST

Immature Platelet Fraction test can help avoid unwanted blood transfusion during dengue!

According to doctors, if the IPF, a modern parameter that measures young and thereby reticulated platelets in peripheral blood, is high then there is no requirement of blood transfusion in a dengue patient even if there were initial indications of its requirement.

Sep 06, 2016, 09:11 AM IST

Will pass further directions if necessary to check dengue: Delhi HC

Delhi government standing counsel Rahul Mehra said the government has started a toll-free helpline for dengue patients.

Nov 18, 2015, 20:54 PM IST

Delhi hospitals to provide home aid to dengue patients

Dengue toll is already on a hike while many patients are not able to get a bed in hospitals.

Sep 30, 2015, 11:49 AM IST

Delhi: Healthcare @Home for dengue patients

For all the dengue patients, doctors and all facilities will reach their home now.

Sep 30, 2015, 09:37 AM IST

Delhi govt likely to buy 1,000 new beds for dengue patients

The Delhi government may buy 1,000 new beds for state-run hospitals to accommodate the rising number of dengue patients in the national capital, Health Minister Satyendar Jain today said.

Sep 21, 2015, 23:58 PM IST

J P Nadda reviews dengue treatment facilities in Delhi

Health Minister J P Nadda today reviewed the facilities for treatment of dengue patients in major central government hospitals including AIIMS, Safdarjung and Ram Manohar Lohia hospital.

Sep 21, 2015, 23:39 PM IST

Private hospitals blamed for dengue scare

A few private hospitals here are spreading dengue scare to earn more from patients suffering from simple viral fever, Gurgaon's top official said on Monday.

Sep 21, 2015, 23:38 PM IST