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Cambodia sees spike in dengue fever cases
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], July 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Cambodia recorded 2,869 dengue fever cases in the first half of 2022, jumping by three times over the same period last year, a health official said on Wednesday.
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ICMR-VCRC develops special mosquitoes to control Dengue, Chikungunya
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], July 7 (ANI): In order to control Dengue and Chikungunya, ICMR-Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC) developed special female mosquitoes that will mate with males and produce larvae that do not carry these viruses.
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ICMR- VCRC develops bacteria-infected mosquitoes to control dengue strains
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Pondicherry (Puducherry)[India], July 5 (ANI): With an aim to control dengue strains, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC) developed two mosquito colonies infected with bacteria for dengue control.
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Delhi reports 32 dengue cases in June, 143 so far this year
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): As many as 32 cases of dengue were in the national capital in the month of June, taking this year's tally to 143, according to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) data released on Monday.
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Delhi reports 134 dengue cases this year, 23 in June
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): A total of 134 dengue cases have been reported in the national capital so far this year, according to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) data released on Monday.
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Dengue fever infections in Laos rise to 4,087
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): An additional 161 dengue fever cases were reported across Laos in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally in the country to 4,087, according to the Lao Ministry of Health on Monday.
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Research: Targeting mosquito spit to halt Yellow Fever, Dengue and Zika
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 13 (ANI): According to research by the University of Leeds, a molecule in mosquito spit has been identified as a potential new target for vaccination against a range of diseases for which there is no protection or medicine.
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More dengue cases reported in Philippines
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) said on Thursday that the number of dengue cases recorded from Jan. 1 to May 21 this year is 23 percent higher than the cases recorded in the same period last year.
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Tamil Nadu reports zero COVID-19 death for first time in 2 years
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu recorded zero death due to COVID-19 for the first time in the past two years as the state recorded 112 new coronavirus cases and zero deaths on Friday, state's Health Secretary J. Radhakrishnan said on Saturday.
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Kauvery Hospital successfully treats unique case of dengue presenting as s
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, today announced the successful treatment of a unique case of dengue presenting with a stroke syndrome.
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New findings about mosquito vision could help in hiding from disease vecto
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): The tiny looking mosquitoes that hum a tune every time they cross our ears are vectors of some of the most dangerous diseases known to mankind. Now, new research led by scientists at the University of Washington indicates that a common mosquito species (aft
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Drug Regulatory of Pakistan approves Paracetamol price hike
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): The price of Paracetamol, the most commonly prescribed medicine for COVID patients, has now been increased, with the Drug Regulatory of Pakistan (DRAP) approving the hike and fixing the rate up to Rs 2.67 per tablet.
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