Dengue in Delhi

Delhi grapples with its worst dengue outbreak in five years

Delhi has broken its own 5 records as 1872 cases have popped since now. Five people have died due to the fever.

Sep 15, 2015, 17:01 PM IST

Dengue in Delhi: Are hospitals geared up to tackle crisis?

Even as the national capital of Delhi grapples with its worst dengue crisis in five years, the vector-borne disease can have other implications as well.

Sep 15, 2015, 10:43 AM 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

Dengue in Delhi: What it can do to your body

Dengue is the most common mosquito-borne viral disease of humans that in recent years has become a major international public health concern. 

Sep 14, 2015, 15:25 PM IST

Dengue menace: Govt hospitals asked to open Fever Clinics

Amid rising cases of dengue, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain Monday ordered all government hospitals to open 'Fever Clinics' at their premises to detect the disease at the primary level and asked top health and administrative officers to take preventive steps.

Sep 14, 2015, 14:07 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