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At least 1,500 beds still vacant in Delhi hospitals: Satyendra Jain
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): With the reported Chikungunya death toll climbing to 12 in the national capital, Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Friday rejected complaints of vector borne disease patients about the shortage of beds in Delhi hospitals and claimed that atleast 1,500 beds a
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Chikungunya outbreak: Satyendra Jain warns Delhiites against 'self-me
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 14 (ANI): With the chikungunya outbreak in the national capital claiming 10 lives so far, Health Minister Satyendra Jain has advised Delhiites people not indulge in self medication and consult a doctor in case of headache or fever, which are primary symptoms of the v
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No shortage of facilities nationwide: Nadda on upsurge of vector borne dis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Urging people to take steps to combat the spurge of vector borne diseases, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Wednesday said that no complaints of shortage of medicine or doctors and testing facilities have been reported, adding the Centre is fully prepar
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Don't panic, government hospitals fully equipped to deal with Chikung
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 14 (ANI): With the ongoing health crisis in the city over the vector-borne diseases, Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Wednesday appealed people not to panic and said the government will probe as to why in one hospital there have been so many deaths due to chiku
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Stop blame game, work as 'one Delhi' to fight chikungunya: AAP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 14 (ANI): With the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led municipal corporation blaming each other following four more deaths due to complications arising from chikungunya, Delhi Water Minister Kapil Mishra today urged all to work with
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Chikungunya death: Centre reviewing situation in Delhi on daily basis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Asserting that the Centre had taken all measures to assist the state governments in dealing with vector borne disease, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Tuesday said the ruling dispensation is reviewing the situation in the national capital on day-to-day
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Delhi: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital records first casualty of Chikungunya in 201
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 12 (ANI): Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in the national capital recorded its first case of Chikungunya casualty with the death of a 65-year-old man, who succumbed to the vector-borne disease today.
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AIIMS records 180 Chikungunya positive cases
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have warned of a sudden increase in Chikungunya positive cases, by announcing that 180 patients have tested positive for the vector borne disease this season.
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Dengue menace: Delhi Govt. preparing to open 350 clinics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 26 (ANI): With the threat of dengue rearing its head again in the national capital as a 17-year-old girl succumbed to the vector-borne disease in a city hospital last week, Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Tuesday said the Delhi Government is preparing to open 350 clinics.
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Delhi records first Dengue casualty for 2016
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 26 (ANI): With a 17-year old succumbing to dengue on July 21, the national capital recorded its first casualty of 2016 to the vector-borne disease.
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