Patna, Oct 9 (IANS) Migrant Bihari labourers coming home for the festive season comprise most of the dengue cases in Bihar, where 12 people have been afflicted with the mosquito-borne virus so far.
Monday, October 09, 2006 5:41:44 PM
Hyderabad, Oct 9 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government Monday directed officials to launch a statewide awareness campaign to prevent the spread of dengue and other vector and water borne diseases.
Monday, October 09, 2006 5:26:02 PM
Patna, Oct 9 (IANS) A World Bank team will be visiting Bihar's kala-zar hit districts this month to review the ongoing control and eradication programme of this vector-born disease, characterised by fever and other complications.
Monday, October 09, 2006 2:31:59 PM
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) More people reported sick with the dengue virus Monday with 56 fresh cases being admitted to city hospitals, taking the total number to 941, and the Delhi government called an urgent meeting to review the situation.
Monday, October 09, 2006 1:20:51 PM
NRIs round the world are planning their trips to India these days as Diwali and Eid festivals approach. Hardly any plane seats are available to fly to India during this annual festive season rush that lasts beyond New Year's Day.
Monday, October 09, 2006 9:17:37 AM
Aizawl, Oct 9 (IANS) Although women in Mizoram are literate enough to understand the ill effects of tobacco, a staggering 60 percent of them consume it in various forms making them the most cancer prone in the country.
Monday, October 09, 2006 9:16:04 AM
Jaipur, Oct 9 (IANS) Healthy lifestyle is the key to controlling diabetes, says former Pakistan cricket captain and all-rounder Wasim Akram.
Monday, October 09, 2006 8:26:35 AM
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday visited dengue patients at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here as the number of those hit by the mosquito-borne viral fever across the country rose to 3,407 and the death toll touched 47.
Sunday, October 08, 2006 9:00:01 PM
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday met dengue patients at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here as the number of those hit by the mosquito-borne viral fever across the country rose to 3,407 and the death toll touched 46.
Sunday, October 08, 2006 7:39:53 PM
Hyderabad, Oct 8 (IANS) Health officials Sunday confirmed the first death in Andhra Pradesh due to dengue fever this year as more suspected cases were reported from different parts of the state.
Sunday, October 08, 2006 5:02:34 PM
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