Tearing into DMK leader and minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over his remark equating Sanatan Dharma with "mosquitoes, dengue, malaria and corona", the BJP's Tamil Nadu chief K Annamalai accused him of peddling a "bought-out idea from Christian missionaries".
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."
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."
Following incessant rainfall that led to floods and landslides, dengue has spread massively in Haridwar, where the number of dengue patients currently stands at 103.
The health secreatry of Uttarakhand on Wednesday made a surprise visit to the Doon Medical College Hospital in Dehradun to review the medical arrangements amid rising cases of Dengue.
The dengue cases in Pakistan’s Sindh have soared to 896 this year while a massive rise in the spread of the mosquito-borne disease was witnessed in August, ARY News reported.
According to the information received from the Health Department, Dehradun has the maximum number of four-hundred and eighteen (418) dengue patients while the toll in the entire state stands at six hundred (600).
Bangladesh has reported eight more deaths from dengue in the past 24 hours till Monday morning, resulting in a number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in the country reaching 556 this year.
Following the continuous surge in dengue cases in Bangladesh, UNICEF is extending medical support worth USD 2.25 million to the country to contain the dengue outbreak, reported Dhaka Tribune.
August has proved to be the worst-ever month in the history of dengue in Bangladesh, with 60,352 cases of the vector-borne disease recorded, Dhaka Tribune reported.