Gujarat in top 10 for dengue, malaria deaths
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat lopment known for its development model, has poorly performed in curbing vector-borne dise ases. This has put Prime Mi nister Narendra Modi's ho me state among the top 10 sta tes in
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NGT raps Delhi govt over mosquito breeding in city
With city residents facing constant threat of dengue and malaria, the National Green Tribunal today slammed the Delhi government and civic authorities here for their lackadaisical approach on the issue.
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Dengue fear returns as 30 cases recorded in 48 hours
GURGAON: Thirty new cases of dengue were recorded in the city in the past two days, taking the total number of cases so far this year to 459 - the worst in the last five years. The city has seen 130 cases
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1 in 4 dengue patients at AIIMS didn't need blood transfusion: Study
New Delhi: A study has concluded that nearly one out of every four dengue patients (23.2%) administered platelet transfusion during the 2013 outbreak at AIIMS did not need it. The department of transfusion
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NMMC sees dip in number of dengue and malaria cases
While the civic health department has claimed that number of suspected dengue cases has come down to 13 in the last three months this year, compared to 38 last year. Even the number of malaria cases has
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Dengue cases continue to rise
AHMEDABAD: As the winter has not set in completely, the vector-borne diseases are on the rise in the city. Afternoon temperature remains high and even touches 33-34 degrees. According to health department
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408 New Cases of Dengue Reported in a Month
BENGALURU: Following steady rains from the beginning of November, the cases of vector-borne diseases have shot up. Dengue cases is state have increased by 408 and chiungunya positive cases by 150 in last
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With 12,700 dengue cases this year, state worst-hit in nation
Though cases of dengue have started declining in the state, but with over 12,000 cases, Punjab is one of the worst-affected states in the country. Delhi tops with 15,000 cases. Health Department officials
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Dengue in Delhi this year: 38 deaths, over 15,000 cases
This is the highest number of cases the capital has seen in nearly two decades, Over 15,000 cases of dengue and 38 deaths due to the disease have been reported in Delhi this year, the municipal corporations
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Unclean Airoli salt pans cause for mosquito breeding
NAVI MUMBAI: Salt pans located in Airoli are believed to be the cause for the increase in breeding of mosquitoes that spread dengue and malaria, complained local residents. The local corporator said that
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Dengue can be spread back to mosquitoes, claims new study
A groundbreaking new study has found that the dengue virus can be spread back to mosquitoes by asymptomatic carriers, who are actually more infectious than those displaying symptoms. Scientists at the
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365 cases of dengue in first week of November
In the midst worst of the worst outbreak of dengue in national capital, total number of mosquito-borne fever cases have crossed 15,000 marks this year. With over 365 fresh cases last week, the figure for
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Dengue threat looms large over tony areas
Area-wise map to help civic body curb disease once perceived as the disease of the poor neighbourhoods, dengue has now become a threat to affluent areas of the city like Ahmednagar Road, Kothrud, Tilak
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Dengue cases cross last year's markf
The city has been witnessing menace of vector-borne diseases as the cases of dengue and malaria crossed the previous year numbers. Each day , around two cases of dengue, seven of malaria and four of
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40 dengue cases reported in a week
PUNE: There is no respite from mosquito-borne diseases in the city. As many as 40 cases of dengue have been reported between November 1 and 6. A sudden rise in dengue cases was recorded in July. Two
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Dengue threat looms large over schools, colleges
Anti-malaria wing finds these potential breeding grounds for larvae; schools put on notice Dengue threat is looming large over schools and colleges in the city. The anti-malaria wing has found these
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Government Says 3,000 Dengue Cases, Doctors Say 56,000
BENGALURU: There is a huge disparity between the numbers provided by the state government and a surveillance result by doctors at St John’s Medical College regarding those affected with dengue. Dr B
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Sangrur district witnesses record 403 dengue cases
The number of dengue cases in Sangrur district has crossed 400. As per official information, out of 1,092 suspected dengue cases, as many as 403 have tested positive to date in the district. Out
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Vietnam's dengue fever deaths surge 76.5 pct in 10 months
Since the beginning of this year, Vietnam has seen some 47,000 dengue fever patients, including 30 fatalities, compared with the respective figures of 23,400 and 17 in the same period last year, the country's
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Dengue crosses 14,000 mark
In the worst outbreak of dengue in the national capital, the number of people suffering from the disease has crossed the 14,000 mark. Last week, over 1,300 cases were reported from across the city, taking