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Dengue cases escalating but no increase in number of severe cases, says AI
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Amid rising cases of dengue being reported in the national capital, there is no increase in the number of severe cases according to Dr Naval K. Vikram, Professor, Metabolic Research Group of the Department of Medicine at the All India Medical Institute of
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Delhi: LNJP Hospital director says prolonged monsoon period, different tra
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Following the rise in dengue cases in Delhi, the Medical Director of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital (LNJP) said that dengue cases are increasing in the national capital due to prolonged monsoon period and different transmission cycles of mosquitoes. Read More
Hospitals in Pakistan run short of beds as dengue cases surge countrywide
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 10 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 health crisis, dengue has emerged as another major concern for Pakistan, with hospitals in Punjab province, especially in Lahore, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh snowed under with the patients of mosquito-borne viral infection to a point
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Bacteria capable of wiping out disease-carrying mosquitoes: Australian stu
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], October 5 (ANI/Xinhua): A landmark Australian trial has found that a bacteria can be used to wipe out mosquitoes carrying dengue.
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Lahore at high risk of dengue outbreak: Pak minister
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], October 2 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 health crisis in Pakistan, dengue has emerged as another major concern for the country, as over 180 cases of the mosquito-borne viral infection were reported across Punjab province on Saturday.
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Gambusia fish released in Moradabad ponds to curb dengue
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 21 (ANI): In a bid to curb the spread of dengue and malaria cases in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad, the administration has started releasing Gambusia fish in three ponds on Tuesday.
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Madhya Pradesh to vaccinate 32 lakh people against COVID-19 on PM Modi's
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 14 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Monday said 32 lakh people will be vaccinated in the state with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday on September 17.
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Karnataka: Kalaburagi district administration initiates anti-mosquito fogg
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], September 12 (ANI): Amid the outbreak of Dengue cases in Karnataka's Kalaburagi, the district administration has started anti-mosquito fogging to curb the spread of the disease.
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Punjab man starts company to recycle cigarette butts into toys, mosquito r
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], September 9 (ANI): Discarded cigarette filters--also known as butts-- are one of the most littered objects on earth and a major environmental pollutant. To deal with the problem, a Mohali-based company in Punjab has found a way to curb pollution by recycling cigarett
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Cases of dengue, viral fever rise in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Even as the national capital seems to have brought under its control the COVID-19 situation, cases of dengue and viral fever have seen a rise in the national capital.
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Health workers blow whistles to make people aware to install mosquito nets
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 6 (ANI): As a part of an awareness campaign against Dengue and Malaria, health care workers in Chhattisgarh are blowing whistles to make people aware of the need for mosquito nets to stay safe from these diseases.
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Health team finds large number of dengue mosquito larvae in Firozabad
Updated : 4 years, 6 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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