Satyendra Jain

Delhi health minister to meet private hospitals over dengue

Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain would meet representatives of private hospitals and nursing homes here on Tuesday evening in the wake of media reports of dengue patients being allegedly refused admission, officials said.

Sep 15, 2015, 18:14 PM IST

Magisterial probe into death of a 7-year-old by dengue

The Delhi government has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the death of seven-year-old Avinash Rout who was suffering from dengue and was allegedly denied admission by five hospitals.

Sep 15, 2015, 12:19 PM IST

Rise in dengue case: Delhi government launches 24-hour helpline number

The Delhi government on Monday launched a 24-hour helpline for dengue, following a surge in the number of cases of the viral disease in the capital.

Sep 14, 2015, 23:20 PM IST

Dengue situation under control: Delhi government

Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain said on Monday that the dengue situation is under control and ordered the hospitals to purchase 1,000 new beds to ensure their availability for patients.

Sep 14, 2015, 19:14 PM IST

Delhi govt to buy 1K new beds for dengue patients; lists tough steps to fight disease

The Delhi government has ordered that 1,000 new beds be bought to accommodate dengue patients in the wake of the suicide by the parents of a boy who died of the disease allegedly after being refused admission at several hospitals even as the Delhi Medical Council did not rule out probing the matter that has sparked public outrage here.

Sep 13, 2015, 22:33 PM IST

Parents jump to death after 7-year-old boy dies of dengue in Delhi

In a tragic case, the parents of a seven-year-old boy who died of suspected dengue after allegedly being denied admission by two prominent private hospitals here committed suicide by jumping from a four- storeyed building in south Delhi's Lado Sarai.

Sep 12, 2015, 15:16 PM IST

Delhi solar energy policy draft released

Delhi Power Minister Satyendra Jain on Thursday released a Delhi Solar Energy Policy 2015 draft aimed at generating 1,000 MW solar power in the next five years.

Sep 10, 2015, 18:35 PM IST