Dengue

Shraddha Kapoor says she's recovering well

The "Stree" actress was shooting for Saina Nehwal's biopic when she was diagnosed with dengue fever. 

Oct 05, 2018, 13:59 PM IST

Shraddha Kapoor diagnosed with dengue, takes time off from Saina Nehwal biopic shoot

The film went on floors on September 22, 2018, and is produced by T-Series.

Oct 04, 2018, 11:43 AM IST

Dengue, A continuing global threat

Each year, an estimated 400 million people globally are infected with the virus, about 100 million get progressively sick and 2.5 percent of those patients die.

Sep 11, 2018, 12:22 PM IST

131 malaria, 69 dengue cases in Delhi this season

Of the total 69 dengue cases this season, 20 were reported till August 11, 19 were reported in July, six in January, three in February, one in March, two in April, 10 in May and eight in June. No fresh case of chikungunya have also been reported in the last week.

Aug 20, 2018, 16:56 PM IST

Dengue fever may increase risk of stroke: Study

People with dengue fever may have a higher risk of stroke, especially in the first two months following infection, a new study has claimed.

Mar 13, 2018, 18:27 PM IST

Mosquito gut may hold key to preventing dengue, Zika

The study, published in the journal PLOS Pathogens, describes the first comprehensive analysis of the Aedes aegypti midgut.

Mar 07, 2018, 18:01 PM IST

'Can't you work together?' Delhi High Court raps Delhi government, civic authorities over spread of dengue, chikungunya

The Delhi High Court on Friday hit out at the Delhi government and civic authorities over the spread of dengue and chikungunya in the national capital. Asking the two bodies to fulfil their duties, the court said: 'can't you work together? Please do your duties'.

Feb 02, 2018, 12:17 PM IST

Just 18 fresh dengue cases at year end

With the season for vector-borne diseases having ended, a municipal report today said only 18 dengue cases were reported over the last week.

Dec 26, 2017, 15:06 PM IST

Decline in number of dengue cases at year end: Report

With the dengue menace gripping almost every nook and corner of the nation in 2017, there has been a sigh of relief towards the culmination of the year.

Dec 26, 2017, 14:59 PM IST

Dengue death case: Fortis Hospital denies offering Rs 25 lakh bribe to 7-yr-old's father

The Fortis Hospital on Thursday denied the allegations of bribe levelled against it by the father of the seven-year-old girl, who died of dengue. 

Dec 07, 2017, 22:52 PM IST

Dengue patient overcharged: Haryana govt to lodge FIR against Fortis Gurgaon, get license cancelled

The parents of the girl had alleged they were billed Rs 16 lakh, which also included the cost of 2,700 gloves. 

Dec 06, 2017, 17:17 PM IST

Dengue claims life of seven-year-old boy

Seven people have died due to Dengue in the national capital so far.

Nov 28, 2017, 23:47 PM IST

Seven-year-old succumbs to dengue at RML Hospital

Shaurya Pratap Singh was initially admitted to Gurugram's Medanta Hospital where he was confirmed to be suffering from dengue. He was kept on ventilator for 15 days as his condition was extremely critical.

Nov 28, 2017, 18:28 PM IST

Notice to Fortis Hospital over allegations of over-charging parents of girl who died of dengue

There are allegations that Fortis over-charged parents of a seven-year-old girl, who died at the hospital despite receiving dengue treatment for over two weeks in September.

Nov 26, 2017, 09:53 AM IST

India likely to get dengue vaccine by end of 2019

In 2017, at least 216 people lost their lives to this lethal disease.

Nov 25, 2017, 14:17 PM IST

Larvae of dengue mosquitoes stumps Sourav Ganguly, KMC sends notice

Sourav Ganguly's elder brother Snehasish, a former Ranji Trophy player, has been diagnosed with dengue and was undergoing treatment at a city hospital now.

Nov 23, 2017, 23:04 PM IST

Jaipur witnesses dip in dengue cases, say authorities

Cases of dengue fever have witnessed a significant dip in Jaipur in the last four weeks, claimed city authorities. 

Nov 21, 2017, 14:57 PM IST

Child dies of dengue, hospital bills Rs 16 lakh as treatment charges

Gurugram's Fortis Hospital has showed a great case of apathy in charging a family Rs 16 lakh for dengue treatment. A 7-year-old girl was treated for dengue at the hospital for 15 days after which she died.

Nov 21, 2017, 14:18 PM IST

Gurugram's Fortis hospital bills Rs 16 lakh for dead child's dengue treatment; inquiry ordered

The hospital billed them for 1,600 gloves, 660 syringes and sugar strips

Nov 21, 2017, 08:40 AM IST

How many has dengue killed? HC asks West Bengal govt

The Mamata Banerjee government had on Thursday said that 38 people had died due to dengue.

Nov 17, 2017, 17:16 PM IST