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
China reports 791 dengue cases
A total of 791 dengue cases were reported in 15 cities across China's Guangdong province, health authorities said Monday.
Sep 21, 2015, 17:39 PM IST
Dengue stings: 1919 fresh cases in 1 week; total nearly 3,800
With over 1,900 fresh dengue cases and 12 deaths reported in the last one week, the total number of people suffering from the vector-borne fever has climbed to 3,791.
Sep 21, 2015, 16:35 PM IST
HC seeks details of funds released for dengue control in Delhi
The Delhi High Court today sought response of AAP government on a PIL seeking direction to immediately release funds allocated for malaria and dengue control programmes to municipal bodies in the capital.
Sep 21, 2015, 13:24 PM IST
46 dengue patients admitted to RIIMS
At least 46 dengue patients have been admitted to the Ranchi-based Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIIMS), a senior doctor said here today.
Sep 20, 2015, 21:16 PM IST
Delhi Health Minister inspects two hospitals
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain today conducted surprise inspection at Janakpuri's Super Speciality Hospital and Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital to check the arrangements for dengue patients.
Sep 20, 2015, 21:14 PM IST
NDMC notice to AIIMS Director on mosquito breeding spots
The NDMC has sent a notice to the AIIMS Director to clear the aedes mosquito breeding spots in the country's premier health institute's campus at the earliest failing which the civic body will remove them and impose a fine on the institute.
Sep 20, 2015, 18:26 PM IST
Dengue outbreak has exposed MCD's ill-preparedness: Residents
With the national capital witnessing a spurt in dengue cases, the role of civic bodies is being questioned by residents who feel the outbreak of the vector-borne disease has exposed the "ill-preparedness" of the MCD in dealing with the menace.
Sep 20, 2015, 10:37 AM IST
Dengue outbreak: Delhi Police holds blood donation camp
Delhi Police on Saturday organised a blood donation camp in the wake of rising dengue cases in the national capital.
Sep 19, 2015, 18:44 PM IST
Dengue cases may rise post rains in national capital
Overnight showers in the national capital and prediction of more rains has triggered an alarm among health officials, with experts warning that the dengue situation might worsen.
Sep 19, 2015, 12:00 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal invites suggestions from opposition, media on AAP govt's shortcomings
In a humble move, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday requested all opposition parties to leave politics aside and join the government in its efforts to control dengue.
Sep 18, 2015, 14:13 PM IST
DNA: Analysis of health services after outbreak of dengue in Delhi
Vector-borne disease dengue has gripped the national capital, sending everyone into a panic. Delhi govt.
Sep 17, 2015, 23:57 PM IST
Manish Sisodia directs MCD to submit daily reports on steps taken to prevent dengue
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday held a high-level meeting with senior officials here, and directed the three MCD commissioners to submit daily reports on steps being taken by the civic bodies to prevent further spread of dengue in the capital.
Sep 17, 2015, 21:40 PM IST
Dengue menace: AAP to open 'fever clinics' in Delhi
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday said it will set up "fever clinics" across Delhi to offer free treatment to dengue patients, while accusing the BJP ruled civic bodies of "total failure" in containing the spread of the vector-borne disease.
Sep 17, 2015, 19:52 PM IST
Delhi govt lacks preparation to tackle dengue outbreak
Delhi is in the grip of the worst outbreak of dengue fever in five years, officials say. More than 1,870 cases have been recorded and thirteen deaths have been reported so far.
Sep 16, 2015, 23:23 PM IST
Dengue: Delhi govt orders 600 beds for 3 hospitals
Initiating wider measures to handle the rising number of dengue cases here, Delhi government today tapped three hospitals which are not yet fully functional and directed that 600 new beds be set up at these for fever and vector-borne disease patients.
Sep 16, 2015, 22:41 PM IST
Odisha says well prepared to tackle dengue menace
The Odisha government on Wednesday said it was well prepared, and there was no panic-like situation yet, following the first dengue related death of the year in the state.
Sep 16, 2015, 22:36 PM 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
Lady constable dies of dengue in Ghaziabad, 60 tested positive
A 45-year-old woman constable today died of suspected dengue here, with 60 more persons tested positive for the virus in the district.
Sep 15, 2015, 23:33 PM IST
