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"Given instructions to Health Department, DIPR to run campaign regarding D
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj announced the launch of a comprehensive dengue awareness campaign following a spurt in vector-borne disease amid floods in the nation's capital region.
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Amid rise in dengue cases, Delhi govt asks chemists not to sell painkiller
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"Aspirin, Ibuprofen and Diclofenac group of medicines may be restricted to be sold on a prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only," read the advisory.
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Delhi: Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj chairs meeting on preparedness for
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Sunday presided over a high-level meeting to discuss the strategy for tackling vector-borne diseases, the government said in a press note.
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Mansukh Mandaviya reviews preparedness of states, UTs for prevention and c
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Underscoring the importance of advance preparedness and joint efforts, the Union Health Minister stated, "We effectively reduce the disease burden with proactive preparation anticipating the health requirements and making adequate provisions for them ahead of time."
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SBI Foundation adds 3 Clinics-on-wheels to its Fleet in a Rs 2.49 crore pa
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): SBI Foundation and NSDL are coming together to tackle the high incidence of non-communicable, air-borne, and vector-borne diseases in slum settlements in Mumbai's Govandi, Sion and Kurla areas by providing free doorstep healthcare through
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Mortein launches scientifically proven Mortein Smart+ for powerful protect
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Mortein, India's well-known household insecticide brand, announced the launch of its new scientifically advanced liquid vaporiser Mortein Smart+ through an engaging intervention with consumers at PVR cinema in Ambience Mall Gurugram. Indi
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Revise salary of vector-borne disease control personnel, Adhir Ranjan writ
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Congress Lok Sabha MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday wrote to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee requesting her to revise the salary of vector-borne disease control persons in West Bengal.
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Pakistan admits USD 30 bn flood loss assessment flawed
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The floods affected 33 million people and more than 1,730 lost their lives. They are particularly impacting the poorest and most vulnerable districts. The situation is still evolving, with flood waters stagnant in many areas, causing water-borne and vector-borne diseases to spread, and more
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Go into the field, step up surveillance: UP CM to health officials amid ri
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The CM directed nodal officers to make field visits and ensure time-bound implementation of measures to contain the spread of the vector-borne disease.
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Pak: Balochistan reports 1,595 cases of malaria in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Five districts in Balochistan province reported 1595 cases of malaria in the last 24 hours as vector-borne diseases continue to infect people in flood-ravaged provinces of Pakistan, ARY News reported citing sources.
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Flood-hit Pak gives nod to buy 6.2 mn mosquito nets from India
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): The Pakistan government on Tuesday gave a nod to the country's health ministry to procure 6.2 million mosquito nets from India, in a bid to protect the public from vector-borne diseases after the last month's devastating floods that killed more the 1,6
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Amid rising dengue cases, Delhi govt asks hospitals to keep beds reserved
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): The Delhi Government has asked all the hospitals to reserve 10-15% of their hospital beds for vector borne diseases (VBD) patients, taking cognizance of the current situation of vector-borne disease (VBD) cases, especially dengue, in the national capital.
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