Dengue
- Telangana
Telangana grapples with surge in chikungunya, dengue cases
Hyderabad: Telangana is facing a sharp increase in chikungunya and dengue cases as mosquitoes grow increasingly resistant to traditional control measures. Health officials are raising concerns about the rising virulence of the…
- Hyderabad
Telangana health min asks for control rooms to monitor dengue
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Tuesday, August 27 asked officials to set up control rooms under the director of public health to monitor dengue cases. The minister further stressed…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad records over 50 dengue cases daily in health camps
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is reporting an alarming increase in dengue cases, with over 50 cases emerging daily during recent health camps. Between August 5 and August 15, the…
- Telangana
Telangana has 4459 dengue cases, no deaths so far, affirms health minister
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha said that there were no dengue cases reported in the state so far. His statement comes a day after senior Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader…
- India
Justdial reports surge in dengue-related searches amid outbreak
Hyderabad: Justdial, India’s leading local search engine, has reported a 33% increase in searches for dengue testing and treatment services from April to June 2024, compared to the previous quarter. The demand…
- Telangana
Telangana: 29-yr-old pregnant woman dies of dengue in Hanamkonda
Hyderabad: A 29-year-old pregnant woman passed away while receiving treatment for dengue at a private hospital in Hanamkonda city on Thursday evening, August 1. Reports indicate that Bommakanti Sirisha, from Gatlakaniparthi village…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad reports 60 pc of Telangana’s dengue cases
Hyderabad: The National Centre for Vector Borne Diseases Control (NCVBDC), Telangana reported 722 dengue cases in July alone as the total number surged to 1800 from January to July this year. The…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC Mayor seeks public participation to stop Dengue
Hyderabad: In order to combat Dengue fever in the city, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi emphasized the crucial role of community involvement in prevention of the disease. Speaking as…
- Hyderabad
KTR asks govt to ‘wake up’ on garbage, dengue in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) remarked that piles of garbage can be seen everywhere in Hyderabad, leading to the prevalence of seasonal diseases like Dengue, Malaria…
- Telangana
With onset of monsoon, cases of dengue, typhoid rise in Telangana
Hyderabad: As the monsoon has hit Telangana, different types of viral fever cases, especially dengue and typhoid, are increasing day by day. Doctors have advised taking suitable precautions, such as preventing mosquitoes…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt sets up dengue war room after spike in cases
Bengaluru: In response to the alarming rise in dengue cases across the state, the National Vector Borne Disease Control Program (NVBDCP) department has established a ‘Dengue War Room’ at Arogya Soudha for…
- Bangalore
Dengue cases rise by 42 pc in Karnataka: Health Minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka has witnessed a rise of 42 per cent in dengue cases as compared to last year, Minister for Health Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Tuesday. He also directed the officers…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru reports first dengue death this season, 213 new cases
Bengaluru: A 27-year-old youth has died of dengue fever in Bengaluru, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) health bulletin confirmed on Monday. This is the first dengue-related fatality in Bengaluru this year.…
- Telangana
Telangana min Konda Surekha down with dengue, misses Medaram Jatara
Hyderabad: The minister of environment and forest of Telangana, Konda Surekha, has been diagnosed with dengue. On Tuesday, the minister shared a video on X, stating that she has been prescribed antibiotics…
- World
Global dengue surge sparks concern, cases top 5 million in 2023
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) sounded the alarm on the threat of dengue on Friday, December 22, as the mosquito-borne disease has spread to previously untouched countries, infecting over 5 million…
