No scientific proof that herbs cure dengue: AIIMS
Days after yoga guru Ramdev advocated the use of herbs like giloy, aloe vera and papaya leaves to cure dengue, experts at AIIMS on Wednesday said there was no scientific proof that herbs help fight dengue and advised people not to fall for the propaganda in this regard.
Sep 23, 2015, 20:45 PM IST
Can papaya leaves fight dengue, cancer?
The use of papaya leaves has grown phenomenally in the national capital in the past few weeks as the mosquito-borne disease sees a spurt, claiming at least 17 lives in the city, although unofficially the number stands at over 20.
Sep 22, 2015, 14:10 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
After dengue, health experts warn Delhiites of swine flu
Even as Delhi grapples with dengue crisis, health experts have warned that citizens may next be confronted with the deadly swine flu, which is likely to hit the national capital with change of season.
Sep 20, 2015, 21:11 PM IST
Delhi: Dengue death toll reaches 17, over 2000 tested positive
Dengue is now in an epidemic state as more than 17 people have died while there are more than 2000 patients.
Sep 18, 2015, 13:02 PM IST
Home remedies for dengue get expensive in Delhi
The dreaded mosquito-borne disease has claimed 16 lives so far in Delhi this year.
Sep 18, 2015, 00:22 AM 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
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
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 tests to cost Rs.600 in Delhi
After reports that private hospitals here were overcharging to conduct dengue tests, the Delhi government on Wednesday fixed a maximum fee of Rs.600 for tests at private hospitals, a minister said.
Sep 16, 2015, 19:30 PM IST
Hospitals to take in more doctors,staff to tackle dengue outbreak
Hospitals across the capital continued to wilt under huge rush of dengue patients as an embattled Delhi Government directed all medical institutions to urgently increase bed capacity and employ more doctors and nurses to deal with the situation.
Sep 16, 2015, 19:26 PM IST
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Sep 16, 2015, 16:37 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
Delhi battles severe dengue outbreak, cases cross 1,800
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Sep 16, 2015, 11:31 AM IST
Dengue breakthrough: Bengaluru-based lab develops botanical pill
At present, there is no specific approved vaccine or therapy to prevent dengue fever. But now a Bengaluru-based lab has come up with a tablet to treat the dreaded vector-borne disease.
Sep 16, 2015, 10:12 AM 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
29-yr-old woman succumbs, dengue toll up to 11 in Delhi
The toll from dengue here climbed to 11 today as one more death -- of a 29-year old woman -- was reported due to the vector-borne disease that has caused a widespread scare in the national capital.
Sep 15, 2015, 20:46 PM IST
