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Pakistan: Karachi sees surge in Chikungunya and Dengue cases
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Cases of chikungunya and dengue have surged in Karachi, with increased patient visits reported at major hospitals. Experts attribute the rise to stagnant water post-rains and emphasise the need for effective vector-control measures to manage mosquito-borne diseases.
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Chhattisgarh govt's efforts against Malaria yield results; state positivit
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to the annual parasite incidence rate, the malaria rate in Chhattisgarh dropped from 2.63 per cent in 2018 to 0.99 per cent in 2023. Similarly, in Bastar, this rate decreased from 16.49 per cent to 7.78 per cent.
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Taking proper steps to reduce dengue cases in state, says Karnataka Health
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said that they are strictly monitoring and taking proper steps on how to reduce the proliferation of dengue mosquitoes amid the rise of dengue cases in the state on Monday.
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Bangladesh reports over 800 deaths from dengue this year
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The number of dengue fatalities in Bangladesh has crossed 800 now, Dhaka Tribune reported citing the country's Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
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"Statement is unfortunate, should be condemned": BJP leader Shahnawaz Huss
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
“MK Stalin is a strong pillar of the INDIA alliance and his son is making such remarks. Congress and other INDIA alliance members should make their stand clear on whether they are making an alliance to link Sanatan Dharma with dengue, malaria. The statement is unfortunate and it should be co
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“Such people should get out of their colonial mindset”: VHP leader hits ou
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Senior Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader, Vijay Shankar Tiwari, on Sunday condemned DMK leader and minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's rant against Sanatan Dharma, saying that the likes of him need to shed their "colonial mindset".
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"Rather opposing Sanatana it should be eradicated," DMK Minister Udhayanid
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday said that "Sanatana is like malaria and dengue and so it must be eradicated and not opposed."
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Health team finds large number of dengue mosquito larvae in Firozabad
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 2 (ANI): A five-member team from the Uttar Pradesh Health Department which arrived in Firozabad from Lucknow conducted tests and found a large number of dengue mosquito larvae here, said Dr Awadhesh Yadav, Joint Director of Health Department, who
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Dengue kills 120 in Sri Lanka, affects over 87,000 others
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec 16 (ANI): A severe dengue outbreak has claimed the lives of at least 120 people and affected over 87,000 others across 11 districts in the island country, health officials said here on Monday.
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Protest staged over dengue cases by wearing mosquito net
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Members of Tamil Puligal Katchi staged a novel protest here on Tuesday against rise of dengue cases in the city by wearing mosquito nets.
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Spurt in dengue cases in Hyderabad
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): The cases of dengue have shot up in Hyderabad city over the past few weeks, with at least 135 people being diagnosed with the vector-borne disease this year so far.
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Congress MLA calls PM Modi 'dengue mosquito'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Sholapur (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Raking up a controversy, Congress MLA Praniti Shinde called Prime Minister Narendra Modi ‘a dengue mosquito’ while addressing a rally in Maharashtra.
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