Dengue

With Delhi under dengue threat, AAP govt more concerned about politics?

Today's episode of Taal Thok Ke raises questions on Delhi government and their measures to control dengue in Delhi.

Sep 30, 2015, 20:55 PM IST

Dengue during pregnancy can increase premature birth risk

Getting infected by the dengue virus during pregnancy, especially those who are in the second or third trimester, can increase the risk of premature birth, say doctors.

Sep 30, 2015, 18:46 PM 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

Dengue claims 5 more lives in Delhi

Five more deaths due to dengue, including that of a 16-year-old boy, have come to light in the national capital in what has proven to be the worst month for the outbreak of the disease in the last six years.

Sep 29, 2015, 23:01 PM IST

Tripura with no dengue death records 16 malaria deaths in 2015

With not a single case of dengue death reported in Tripura, 16 people have died of malaria in the state till August end this year, state health minister Badal Chowdhury said today.

Sep 29, 2015, 20:10 PM IST

Effect of dengue minimal in northeast India: Experts

Though the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which causes dengue, is found in abundance in the northeastern states, the deaths due to the disease are fortunately very minimal in the region, experts said here on Tuesday.

Sep 29, 2015, 18:54 PM IST

Dengue scare not over, but situation under control: Delhi govt

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday said the dengue scare has not come to an end so far but assured that government has made sufficient arrangements in its all hospitals to fight the vector-borne disease.

Sep 28, 2015, 23:37 PM IST

Dengue scare not over, but situation under control: Delhi govt

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday said the dengue scare has not come to an end so far but assured that government has made sufficient arrangements in its all hospitals to fight the vector-borne disease.

Sep 28, 2015, 21:23 PM IST

30 new cases of dengue in Bengal

Thirty new cases of dengue were reported from different places in West Bengal, taking the total number of cases to 1,372 since January, a health official said on Monday.

Sep 28, 2015, 21:22 PM IST

5,151 dengue cases in current month in Delhi

 Nearly 2,200 fresh cases of dengue have been reported in the last one week, taking the seasons total to around a whopping 6,000 as hospitals across the city continued to be flooded with patients affected by the mosquito-borne fever in which 33 people have died so far.

Sep 28, 2015, 21:02 PM IST

Dengue claims three more lives

Three more persons, including a 13-year-old boy, have died due to dengue in the capital, according to hospitals in the city.

Sep 28, 2015, 00:54 AM IST

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Sep 27, 2015, 21:41 PM IST

Dengue menace: CGHS open for non-beneficiaries too

 Doctors at the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) dispensaries here will provide consultation facilities to everyone -- irrespective of their being beneficiaries of the scheme or not -- in the wake of the spurt in dengue cases in the national capital, the government said on Sunday.

Sep 27, 2015, 18:31 PM IST

Another child dies of dengue in Delhi

 Another dengue death was reported here on Saturday with a nine-year-old girl succumbing to the disease, hospital officials said. Her family members alleged she was refused admission by two private hospitals despite the government directions.

Sep 27, 2015, 00:22 AM IST

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Sep 26, 2015, 21:49 PM IST

Government doctors in Maharashtra threaten indefinite stir

 Resident doctors in Maharashtra on Saturday threatened to go on an indefinite state-wide strike from Sunday evening to press for their safety demand after three of their colleagues were allegedly assaulted by relatives of a minor boy who died of dengue.

Sep 26, 2015, 16:58 PM IST

Dengue menace: 1,680 fresh cases in one week; total nearly 5,500

Nearly 1,700 fresh dengue cases have been reported in the city in the last one week, taking the total number of people affected by the vector-borne disease to 5,471.

Sep 25, 2015, 23:01 PM IST

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Sep 25, 2015, 19:29 PM IST

Dengue outbreak: Botanical pill maker Micro Labs to launch syrup for children

New Delhi: Last week we reported about a botanical pill 'Caripill' that helps to increase the platelet count in dengue patients.

Sep 25, 2015, 19:11 PM IST

CAG orders audit of steps to deal with dengue in Delhi

Alarmed by spurt in dengue cases in the capital, Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Shashi Kant Sharma has ordered audit of the preparedness of the Delhi government and local authorities to deal with mosquito menace.

Sep 25, 2015, 15:11 PM IST