H1n1 Virus
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Steps taken to deal with swine flu, encephalitis: J P Nadda
National | Feb 21, 2015, 06:07 PM ISTSiddharthnagar: Union government has taken all necessary steps to deal with swine flu and Japanese encephalitis, Union Health Minister J P Nadda said today. Arrangements for vaccines and necessary treatment to deal with swine flu
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Swine flu: Tourism industry could be big loser
India | Feb 20, 2015, 06:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: The rapidly rising number of swine flu cases in national capital has become a cause of concern for the tourism industry.Hotel and tourism department officials fear that if the government fail to contain
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40 more deaths due to swine flu; cases cross 11,000 mark
India | Feb 19, 2015, 11:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: Forty more deaths due to contagious swine flu were reported in the country taking the toll to 703 as the virus continued to spread its tentacles to new states, including Mizoram, with the
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Swine flu deaths soar to 663, number of cases cross 10,000; Delhi govt issues helpline numbers
India | Feb 19, 2015, 07:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Swine flu deaths have soared to 663 across the country while number of people affected by it breached the 10,000 mark as the virus spread to new places like Nagaland.The figures show that
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Telangana: 34 fresh cases of swine flu, toll 46
India | Feb 19, 2015, 07:19 PM ISTHyderabad: Thirty four fresh cases of swine flu have been reported in Telangana, where 46 people have succumbed to the H1N1 virus this year so far.“In the current year from January 1 till February 18,
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As swine flu toll rises, states told to operate 24X7 helplines
India | Feb 19, 2015, 07:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Cabinet Secretary Ajit Seth today urged state governments to ensure round-the-clock functioning of outbreak monitoring cells and necessary helplines as the number of people affected by swine flu in the country crossed the
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Mumbai Mayor calls swine flu a 'heart disease'
India | Feb 19, 2015, 05:26 PM ISTMumbai: With swine flu taking alarming proportions, Mumbai Mayor Snehal Ambekar today called it a “heart disease” and made a bizarre suggestion that the municipal authority will plant trees to check the disease.“Swine flu is
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Vitamin D can boost resistance against Swine flu
India | Feb 19, 2015, 04:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: The number of people getting infected by the deadly swine flu virus is rising steadily with each passing day. Swine flu deaths have soared to 663 across the country while the number of
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Swine-flu vaccine only for health workers, not for general public: Govt
India | Feb 19, 2015, 11:47 AM ISTNew Delhi: At a time when Swine flu deaths have soared to over 600 across the country and number of people affected by it breached the 10,000 mark, the government on Wednesday said that the
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8 people die everyday due to swine-flu: Rajasthan govt
India | Feb 19, 2015, 11:55 AM ISTNew Delhi: Swine flu deaths have soared to over 600 across the country while number of people affected by it breached the 10,000 mark. Meanwhile Rajasthan govt on Wednesday, in an alarming disclosure said that
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Swine Flu: Five myths and cautions if you are infected
India | Feb 19, 2015, 12:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Taking into account the rising number of deaths due to the Swine flu, the Centre has ordered additional stocks of medicines and diagnostic kits to strengthen the fight against the disease.The deaths continue
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Swine flu deaths at 663, people affected cross 10,000
India | Feb 18, 2015, 10:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: Swine flu deaths have soared to 663 across the country while number of people affected by it breached the 10,000 mark as the virus spread to new places like Nagaland.The figures show that
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Over 100 swine flu cases in Lucknow
India | Feb 18, 2015, 06:52 PM ISTLucknow: Fourteen more persons have been tested positive for swine flu, taking the total figure of those infected by the disease to 102 in the state capital, a health department official said on Wednesday.“With this,
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20 test positive for swine flu in Ghaziabad
India | Feb 14, 2015, 07:23 PM ISTGhaziabad: Twenty persons have tested positive for swine flu here so far, chief medical officer said today.Of the 72 samples sent for testing, 20 have been found positive, said Chief Medical Officer Ajay Agarwal. These
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27 fresh cases of swine flu in Telangana
India | Feb 11, 2015, 07:44 PM ISTHyderabad: Twenty seven fresh cases of swine flu have been reported in Telangana which recorded 42 deaths since January one this year, a bulletin issued by the state government said here today.“In the current year,
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Swine flu claims 5 moree lives in Rajasthan, toll mounts to 109
India | Feb 11, 2015, 06:02 PM ISTJaipur: Five more persons succumbed to the contagious swine flu in parts of Rajasthan during the last 24 hours, as the death toll in the state due to the disease, caused by H1N1 virus, mounted
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Gujarat: Swine flu death toll mounts to 88
India | Feb 09, 2015, 11:09 PM ISTAhmedabad: With swine flu claiming seven more lives today, the death toll in Gujarat since January has gone up to 88, an official statement said.Apart from the seven deaths today, 87 new cases were also
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Eight more succumb to swine flu in Rajasthan, toll climbs to 81
India | Feb 08, 2015, 05:15 PM ISTJaipur: Eight more persons have succumbed to swine flu in parts of Rajasthan in the last 48 hours as the toll climbed to 81 this year, an official of the state medical and health directorate
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Five more succumb to swine flu in Gujarat; death toll reaches 71
India | Feb 07, 2015, 11:07 PM ISTAhmedabad: With five more persons succumbing to swine flu in Gujarat today, the death toll in the state since January has reached 71, an official statement said.“Five swine flu deaths were reported in Gujarat today.
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Swine flu claims 8 more lives in Gujarat; death toll reaches 53
India | Feb 04, 2015, 09:55 PM ISTAhmedabad: Swine flu claimed eight more lives in Gujarat today, taking the total number of deaths due to the deadly virus to 53 since January this year, officials said. “Eight persons died due to swine