Suffering from high fever - is it dengue or Covid-19? How to tell apart, precautions & treatment
With an increasing number of cases of people suffering from fever being reported, here's a guide to differentiate between Covid-19 and dengue. While several flu symptoms are similar, there are specific distinctions in either cases.
Nov 10, 2022, 12:17 PM IST
DNA : Revolutionary experiment to tackle dengue and malaria spread
Today in DNA, know about the experiment which can prove to be revolutionary to tackle dengue and malaria disease spread by Aedes mosquitoes.
Jul 13, 2022, 01:02 AM IST
Delhi NCR: Dengue patients at risk of black fungus
Amidst the increasing cases of dengue in Delhi-NCR, now the threat of black fungus is also looming. In Ghaziabad, a person was found suffering from black fungus after dengue. This is the second case of black fungus in NCR.
Nov 24, 2021, 09:56 AM IST
More than 1000 dengue cases in Delhi – Here's how you can protect yourself from the deadly sting
Dengue and chikungunya are caused by aedes agypti mosquito, which breeds in clear water. Anopheles mosquito, which causes malaria, can breed in both fresh and muddy water.
Sep 05, 2017, 14:21 PM IST
Vidya Balan 'recovering well' from dengue
Vidya Balan was diagnosed with the disease on Thursday and has been advised bed rest for the next 10-15 days by her doctor.
Sep 19, 2016, 13:38 PM 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
Soon, a botanical drug to cure dengue!
Sun Pharma has signed an agreement with the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology to develop a novel plant-based drug to combat the dengue.
May 05, 2016, 10:13 AM IST
New mechanism to inhibit dengue virus infection
Scientists have also been able to detect antibodies against CRVP379 in human blood samples, demonstrating that the protein is able to elicit an immune response in humans.
Oct 26, 2015, 18:02 PM IST
Decoded: How dengue uses human enzyme to spread faster
NS1 is one of the seven proteins composing the dengue virus and more specifically its replication machinery.
Oct 07, 2015, 16:01 PM IST
DoP assures faster clearance for dengue vaccine
The Department of Pharmaceuticals will give all clearances on an urgent basis to dengue vaccine developed by any firm, Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said Wednesday.
Sep 23, 2015, 20:52 PM IST
Six-bed dengue ward in Ganjam
Amid spread of dengue in several places of Odisha, the Ganjam administration has decided to open a six-bed dengue ward in the district headquarters hospital here.
Sep 22, 2015, 13:25 PM IST
Reality check of the treatment given to 'dengue victims'
After an increase in Dengue death toll to 15 and the number of people down with the mosquito-borne fever crossed 2,000. Delhi High Court seeks replies from Centre, Kejriwal govt.
Sep 18, 2015, 21:30 PM IST
Are dengue victims being fooled by AAP?
After an increase in Dengue death toll. Delhi High Court seeks replies from Centre, Kejriwal govt. Few days ago, Kejriwal ordered all the private and public hospital to fix Rs 600 for dengue test.
Sep 18, 2015, 00:20 AM IST
Three more die of dengue; another 7-year-old child succumbs
Dengue has claimed three more lives in the national capital including a 7-year-old boy who succumbed to the vector-borne disease today.
Sep 16, 2015, 22:11 PM IST
Dengue fever symptoms: How to recognise them early
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection and is prevalent throughout the tropics and subtropics.
Sep 16, 2015, 15:14 PM IST
Increase beds, don't turn away dengue patients: Delhi Govt to private hospitals
As the national capital battled the worst outbreak of dengue in the past five years, Delhi Government tonight directed all private hospitals and nursing homes to increase the number of beds, and warned them of strict action if they denied treatment to any dengue patient.
Sep 15, 2015, 23:26 PM IST
Dengue vs. Delhi govt: Why is Kejriwal struggling with Dengue outbreak?
Taal Thok Ke Extra Strong looks into the situation of Dengue outbreak in Delhi. The panel today, raises the question over lack of preventive measures on AAP's end.
Sep 15, 2015, 22:10 PM IST
Six-year-old boy dies of dengue in Delhi, father alleges hospital negligence
Another boy has died of dengue with his family claiming negligence by hospitals in the city where only last week seven-year-old Avinash had succumbed to the disease after allegedly being turned away by five hospitals which had driven his parents to suicide.
Sep 15, 2015, 12:53 PM IST
Delhi govt asks MCDs to go for door-to-door dengue preventive measures
Delhi government today asked the three municipal corporations to undertake door-to-door preventive measures and awareness campaigns against dengue on a war footing by asking people not to panic by rising cases of the disease.
Sep 15, 2015, 00:06 AM IST
