Keep a close watch on situation: Centre directs officials amid Monkeypox cases in Europe, US
"They have been instructed that any sick passenger with a travel history to Monkeypox-affected countries be isolated and samples sent to the BSL4 facility of the National Institute of Virology in Pune for an investigation," an official source said.
May 20, 2022, 23:22 PM IST
Mansukh Mandaviya to hold review meet today with 5 states over Covid-19 situation
Union Health Minister will virtually review the Covid-19 situation in Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh.
Jan 29, 2022, 08:21 AM IST
Covid-19 situation: Mansukh Mandaviya to interact with health ministers of 8 states, UTs today
Health ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Lakshadweep, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands will participate in the video conferencing with the Union Health Minister.
Jan 28, 2022, 06:27 AM IST
COVID-19 likely to become more manageable in 6 months: NCDC Director
The NCDC top expert said that the emergence of a new variant can't alone bring the third wave of infections.
Sep 16, 2021, 08:17 AM IST
Nipah Virus: Kerala health system on heightened alert as many patients test negative
Central govt has rushed a team from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to provide support to the state, where a 12 year-old boy died due to Nipah and two others displayed symptoms of the virus infection.
Sep 05, 2021, 16:15 PM IST
Swine flu spreads in Delhi, toll now 18
A 35-year-old became the youngest to have succumbed to the infectious respiratory disease at Safdarjung Hospital.
Jan 30, 2019, 16:20 PM IST
Nipah outbreak in Kerala claims 3 lives; 8 under observation
The outbreak of Nipah virus in Kerala has so far claimed three lives.
May 22, 2018, 01:01 AM IST
Zero Zika virus cases in India: Nadda
WHO committee called an emergency meeting in Geneva today on the response to the Zika virus and will decide whether to designate the mosquito-borne virus ? which has been linked to serious birth defects a global emergency.
Feb 01, 2016, 23:56 PM IST
More docs, paramedics to be deployed to tackle dengue
With spurt in dengue cases in the national capital, authorities are planning to deploy more doctors and technicians at tertiary care hospitals to deal with the situation.
Sep 13, 2015, 15:31 PM IST
