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Hantavirus infection rare, India has nothing to worry: Govt official

This handout picture released by Argentina's Health Ministry shows a scientist from the Malbran Institute handling containers used to diagnose the Andes hantavirus
india news
Updated on May 10, 2026 05:57 pm IST

Centre rushes experts to look into Madhya Pradesh deaths linked to cough syrup

The test reports were awaited. (X)
india news
Published on Oct 01, 2025 04:16 pm IST

PMC launches anti-rabies vaccination drive

According to civic officials, the canine population has reduced from 315,000 in 2018 to 179,940 stray dogs in 2023. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
pune news
Published on Jul 06, 2025 07:42 am IST

Kerala health minister says no need to panic over HMPV in China

Kerala Health Minister Veena George stated that the state government is keeping a careful eye on news reports on the widespread viral fever and respiratory illness outbreak in China.
india news
Published on Jan 04, 2025 05:01 pm IST

India monitoring influenza cases as cold wave persists: Report

China had in December stepped up the monitoring system for emerging respiratory illnesses.
india news
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 04:24 pm IST

NCDC experts direct PMC to continue surveillance for Zika virus

Following the surge in cases, the two-member team of NCDC experts are on a visit to Pune. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Jul 28, 2024 05:48 am IST

Union health minister lays foundation stone of disease control centre in Ambala

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chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 03, 2024 07:48 am IST

Govt to open NCDC in each state for effective outbreak surveillance

Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on September 7 laid the foundation stone for six new branches, which are going to be fully functional in next two-three years. (Amit Sharma)
india news
Updated on Sept 12, 2022 12:33 am IST

Centre rushes team to Kerala amid rise in Covid infections

A beneficiary receives a dose of the Covid-19 vaccine in Kochi. (ANI)
india news
Updated on Jul 30, 2021 01:28 am IST

Delhi should prepare for 15,000 daily Covid-19 cases during winter: Report

It has said containment zones should be limited to places such as resettlement colonies and slums, and contact-tracing activities have to be rationalised and districts should follow leads provided by their own surveillance instead of just chasing targets when it comes to testing.
delhi news
Updated on Oct 09, 2020 11:49 am IST

Tripura to undertake mask enforcement drive across state

Those who are seen without masks will be fined Rs 200 the first time and Rs 400 on the second occasion. (ANI photo)
india news
Updated on Sept 16, 2020 11:15 pm IST

Delhi sero survey: Results of third round expected this week

Medics collect blood sample of residents for serological survey to analyse the spread of Covid-19, at a Mohalla Clinic at Geeta Colony in east Delhi on June 30.
delhi news
Updated on Sept 15, 2020 03:35 pm IST

ICMR starts second all-India sero survey; results expected in September

An ICMR team conducts surveillance in the view of COVID-19 outbreak at Balapur in Hyderabad.
india news
Updated on Aug 28, 2020 01:53 am IST

The infectiousness of SARS-CoV-2

Given the fast spread of the infection, other cities may follow the course of Ahmedabad and Delhi and achieve herd immunity
analysis
Updated on Jul 30, 2020 06:02 am IST

1,349 fresh cases of Covid-19 take Delhi’s tally past 1,35 lakh

People outside a mobile Covid-19 rapid antigen testing kiosk in New Delhi’s New Ashok Nagar area on Tuesday.
india news
Updated on Jul 21, 2020 09:17 pm IST

Delhi HC tells NABL, ICMR to speed up approvals for Covid-19 tests

An individual holds a rapid antigen testing kit while waiting to give a sample for coronavirus test, at Dr. Hedgewar Arogya Sansthan, in New Delhi on Thursday.
delhi news
Updated on Jul 17, 2020 06:28 am IST

National Centre for Disease Control asks Delhi HC for more time to file sero survey report

A health worker of Special Mobile Surveillance team in PPE coveralls collects a swab sample from a woman for Covid-19 rapid antigen test at Model Town in New Delhi on Wednesday.
delhi news
Updated on Jul 16, 2020 01:06 am IST

Sero survey hints at a high Covid-19 infection rate in Delhi

The blood samples are tested for detecting IgG antibodies.
india news
Updated on Jul 10, 2020 05:55 am IST

Doctor, part of central team in Patna to check dengue spread, is now a patient

Five Dengue patients have died in Patna since October 15, but the state government has so far not attributed any of these deaths to the disease. (Image used for representation).
india news
Updated on Oct 21, 2019 02:01 pm IST

New action plan for climate change and health from NCDC

A rickshaw driver and tourists cover their face to avoid the smoke arising from vehicular pollution due to incresed traffic in jaipur. ht file photo
jaipur news
Updated on May 17, 2019 03:47 pm IST

122-year-old Epidemic Diseases Act to be replaced with new legislation

The 122-year-old Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, which granted sweeping powers to town administrators and district collectors under colonial India to control epidemics, is in the process of being revoked.
health
Updated on Apr 07, 2019 02:51 pm IST

With rising mercury, swine flu cases dip in Delhi, say experts

Delhi hospitals may have reported 14 deaths due to swine flu (H1N1) during the week ending on March 24, but the number of cases has actually gone down owing to rising temperatures, experts say.(Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
delhi news
Published on Mar 28, 2019 02:00 am IST

Delhi records 3,500 cases of swine flu this year, highest since 2010

21 people have died due to swine flu in Delhi this year (till March 24).
india news
Updated on Mar 27, 2019 08:09 am IST

Swine flu death toll touches five, at four-year high

Two residents succumbed to complications arising from H1N1 influenza this month, taking the death toll from the disease this year to five, the district health department confirmed on Wednesday. (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
gurugram news
Published on Mar 21, 2019 01:37 am IST

Seven-year-old Kerala boy, who tested positive for West Nile Virus, dies in Kozhikode

The authorities have issued a high alert in Kerala’s north Malabar region after the seven-year-old’s death.
india news
Updated on Mar 18, 2019 11:06 am IST

Swine flu cases spike across Maharashtra in March

Half of the 812 cases of swine flu and 55 deaths in Maharashtra reported between January 1 and March 15 this year were reported in March alone.
mumbai news
Updated on Mar 18, 2019 10:41 am IST

2,500 swine flu cases in just a week: NCDC

Swine flu suspect patients waiting for their turn outside swine flu screening centre Swine Flu (H1N1 Influenza Virus) ward at the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital's Special Swine Flu Ward, at RML Hospital, in New Delhi, India, on Monday, February 23, 2015.
india news
Updated on Mar 06, 2019 08:52 am IST

North India may record 15,000 swine flu cases by February-end

North India continues to be in the grips of seasonal flu, with H1N1 (swine flu) cases likely to cross 15,000 by the end of February, which is more than the 14,992 cases confirmed in the entire year in 2018.
india news
Updated on Feb 28, 2019 12:57 pm IST

With 6,700 cases and 226 deaths, spike in swine flu triggers health alarm

Rajasthan alone confirmed 507 cases and 49 deaths in one week, followed by Delhi with 456 cases, shows data from across India (except West Bengal, which last sent updated data on August 18, 2018).
india news
Updated on Feb 07, 2019 07:53 am IST

Google searches for swine flu in north and northwest India highest this year, shows data

6,601 cases of swine flu had been recorded across India by February 3 this year.
india news
Updated on Feb 07, 2019 07:36 am IST
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