Dengue Campaign
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US issues warning as dengue cases ramp up worldwide, 5 ways to prevent this viral fever
Health | Jun 26, 2024, 10:36 AM ISTStay informed on the global rise in dengue cases as the US issues a warning. Learn effective prevention strategies with these five essential tips to safeguard against this viral fever.
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When is National Dengue Day 2024? Know date, theme, history, significance and more
Health | May 16, 2024, 06:53 AM ISTNational Dengue Day is observed every year on May 16th. This year, it falls on a Thursday. The day serves as a critical reminder for individuals and communities to take proactive steps in preventing the spread of dengue, a mosquito-borne viral infection.
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Punjab: Class 8 to 12 students on inspection duties every Friday for Dengue Prevention
Education | Dec 06, 2023, 04:48 PM ISTEvery Friday, students from classes 8 to 12 in Punjab will inspect homes near their schools to prevent the spread of vector-borne diseases and save lives. More details can be checked here.
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Now, dengue outbreak fear grips Madhya Pradesh
India | Sep 13, 2021, 06:00 PM ISTThe BJP government in the state will launch "Dengue se Jung Janata Ke Sang" campaign on Wednesday to spread awareness among the people in the fight against dengue. The number of dengue patients have risen in the last few days.
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No death from dengue this year in Delhi, campaign a success: Satyendar Jain
India | Oct 28, 2020, 08:19 AM ISTDelhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Tuesday said no dengue-related death has been reported in the national capital this year and credited the Arvind Kejriwal government's anti-dengue campaign for this.
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10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 Minute anti-dengue campaign garners support from celebrities
India | Oct 25, 2020, 08:15 AM ISTThe eighth week of the 10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 Minute anti-dengue campaign will garner support from celebrities such as Shankar Mahadevan, who will be encouraging the citizens of Delhi to religiously follow the Dengue prevention guidelines such as inspecting their residences for signs of stagnant water, draining the accumulated water or adding a layer of oil/petrol to it to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes.
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'10 Hafte, 10 Baje, 10 Minute', Kejriwal's campaign against Dengue
India | Sep 22, 2019, 01:29 PM ISTDelhi minister Gopal Rai said he urged his friends to inspect their houses. His colleague, Rajendra Pal Gautam also tweeted pictures of him cleaning a water pot as a measure against mosquito-breeding.
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Arvind Kejriwal asks Centre to participate in anti-dengue drive
India | Sep 16, 2019, 04:22 PM ISTDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday wrote to Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan urging the Central government to participate in the anti-dengue awareness campaign, '10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 Minute', to ensure the prevention of vector-borne diseases in the national capital
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Delhi targets zero dengue deaths; CM Arvind Kejriwal launches campaign
India | Aug 28, 2019, 07:50 PM ISTMaking the announcement, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal urged people to give 10 minutes every Sunday towards curbing mosquito breeding in their homes. He said for 10 Sundays between September 1 and November 15 -- the peak season for the diseases -- he will check his own home at 10 a.m. for 10 minutes to ensure there is no stagnant water for dengue mosquitoes to breed.
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Campaign launched against dengue in Delhi
India | Aug 07, 2014, 09:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: A month-long campaign using videos, folk media, pamphlets and cleanliness drive was launched in Delhi Thursday to educate people about dengue and its symptoms.Aimed at spreading awareness on preventive measures against dengue across