Dengue scare

Now, special 'Terminator' train to combat dengue, chikungunya in Delhi from Sept 23

The moves aims at curbing mosquito breeding in comparatively unhygienic areas and slums alongside the railway lines in the national capital.

Sep 21, 2016, 13:19 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

No BMC notice to Anil Kapoor over dengue scare

The deadly dengue scare has taken many lives and affected several in the country. Just when important preventive measures are being implemented by the officials both in Delhi as well Mumbai—a recent report surfaced over how Bollywood celebrities have been served with notice from the BMC officials over their bungalows seen as breeding spots for dengue mosquitoes.

Sep 24, 2015, 12:46 PM IST

Haryana bars private hospitals from listing patient as dengue-hit

 Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Tuesday said private hospitals cannot declare a patient as having dengue until that person's blood sample tests conducted at any government-run hospital confirm it to be positive.

Sep 22, 2015, 19:44 PM IST

AAP lawmaker Amanatullah Khan hospitalised for suspected dengue

Aam Aadmi Party`s (AAP) legislator Amanatullah Khan has been admitted to a city hospital for suspected dengue, his family members said on Tuesday.

Sep 22, 2015, 14:09 PM IST

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, 14:07 PM IST

Private hospitals blamed for dengue scare

A few private hospitals here are spreading dengue scare to earn more from patients suffering from simple viral fever, Gurgaon's top official said on Monday.

Sep 21, 2015, 23:38 PM IST

Dengue scare: Centre reviews situation in Delhi, other states

With over 1,900 fresh cases of dengue and 12 deaths reported in the last one week, Centre on Monday reviewed various preventive and clinical management measures to deal with the situation in Delhi and various other states.

Sep 21, 2015, 21:36 PM IST

Explain steps taken, funds released for dengue control: Delhi HC to AAP govt

The Delhi High Court on Monday 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, 13:40 PM IST

Another suspected dengue death in Delhi, toll reaches over 20

A 36-year-old woman died of suspected dengue on Sunday evening, taking the toll from the disease in the national capital to over 20.

Sep 21, 2015, 12:40 PM IST

Dengue menace continues in Delhi, HC seeks explanation from Centre, AAP govt

Voicing concern over the rise of dengue cases in the national capital, the Delhi High Court today asked the Centre and city government to explain the steps they have taken to contain the vector-borne disease.

Sep 17, 2015, 12:37 PM IST

Dengue scare: Haryana cancels leave of doctors, paramedics

Keeping in view the rise in cases of dengue being reported in the state, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij today directed to cancel leave applications of all doctors and paramedics so as to provide timely treatment to the patients.

Sep 16, 2015, 19:27 PM IST