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Gujarat reports 140 cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome since early June;
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In early June this year, an outbreak of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) began in Gujarat, in children under 15 years of age and as of July 31, 140 AES cases were reported in the state out of which 59 have died.
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Israeli West Nile Virus Cases Rise to 710
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Since the current outbreak began in June, 46 people diagnosed with the virus have died, the ministry added
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Kerala an 'incubator' of viruses, but can deal with Nipah effectively, say
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"Kerala has dealt with these viruses before. We seem to sadly be an incubator of many viruses. Right now, there's Nipah, there's H1N1...various other things being talked about, and people are worried about it, particularly in a state which is so advanced, where the health system is consid
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"Ironic that prevalence of illnesses widespread in state like Kerala": Con
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The 14-year-old boy who tested positive for Nipah virus at the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital succumbed to the disease on Sunday afternoon, Health Minister Veena George stated.
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"State prepared to tackle outbreak of Nipah virus", says Kerala Health Min
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Health Minister has said that after the Nipah virus was confirmed in Malappuram, preventive measures have intensified.
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'Nipah Virus' suspected: Kerala Health Minister Veena George convenes high
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The meeting discussed the measures to be taken to prevent the spread of the virus and to ensure the safety of the public. The officials also reviewed the current situation and the steps taken so far to control the outbreak.
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Fire breaks out in car repair shop in Srinagar
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A massive fire broke out in a car repair workshop on Thursday in Srinagar in the afternoon, a fire official said.
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5 deaths, 18 suspected cases of diphtheria in Odisha, says official
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Director of Public Health, Odisha Nilakantha Mishra on Wednesday said that 5 deaths and 18 suspected cases of diphtheria were detected in Odisha.
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Two elderly person die, over 80 fall ill due to cholera outbreak in MP's B
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
At least two elderly people died and over 80 persons fell ill due to an outbreak of cholera in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district, a health official said on Wednesday.
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Mexico man's death linked to bird flu not yet seen in humans: WHO
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This marks the first laboratory-confirmed human case of infection with an influenza A (H5N2) virus reported globally and the first avian H5 virus infection in a person reported in Mexico, the WHO said.
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Heatwave continues in Uttar Pradesh, CM Yogi issues guidelines for adminis
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
For the last few days, the outbreak of severe heat waves has been seen in the state. The temperature is rising. In such a situation, strong arrangements should be made at every level for the safety of common people and livestock, wildlife, the Chief Minister instructed.
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Kerala Health Minister announces to intensify Nipah prevention efforts
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Nipah Virus, transmitted from animals to humans, can lead to severe illness and fatalities.
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