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swine flu news

Influenza cases, deaths dropped sharply in Maharashtra in 2025

According to the district-wise data for 2025, Mumbai reported the highest number of 280 influenza cases and two deaths, followed by Kolhapur (193 cases) and Pune (173 cases), respectively. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Published on Jan 19, 2026 03:44 am IST

African Swine Fever outbreak reported in Kerala: Know symptoms, precautions

According to WOAH, 57 countries and territories have reported the presence of ASF, since January 2022. (Representational pic) (AFP)
Updated on Jul 05, 2024 05:49 pm IST

Mumbai sees usual rise in flu cases with monsoon arrival

Mumbai, India. June 21, 2024: Children are playing during rain in the Sion area of Mumbai on Friday. June 21, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 07:02 am IST

Bird flu? Swine flu? A guide to H5N1 viruses and beyond

There are more than 200 potential types of influenza, but we most commonly listen up when we hear the words "bird flu"
Published on Jun 18, 2024 04:58 pm IST

Assam: 4-month-old baby dies due to swine flu, second H1N1 death in state

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Published on May 08, 2024 02:00 pm IST

Swine flu outbreak in Assam: Symptoms and precautions

Swine flu outbreak in Assam: Symptoms and precautions
Published on May 06, 2024 08:24 pm IST

Swine flu outbreak in Assam, 13-month-old girl dies; several others hospitalised

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Updated on May 06, 2024 04:48 pm IST

Ashok Gehlot tests positive for Covid-19, swine flu

Ashok Gehlot. (PTI Photo)
Published on Feb 03, 2024 08:36 am IST

Maharashtra registers 3 swine flu deaths; Mumbai sees uptick with 52 cases

The state has seen 65 swine flu cases in July out of which 85% (52) cases are from Mumbai. (Representational Image)
Updated on Jul 21, 2023 02:32 am IST

Tripura imposes ban on import of pigs as precaution against swine flu cases

Animal resource development department minister Sudhangshu Das added strict action will be taken against violators. (Representative file image)
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 12:27 pm IST

Swine flu: Warning signs and symptoms, treatments, key precautions to avoid H1N1

Swine flu: Warning signs and symptoms, treatments, key precautions to avoid H1N1 
Updated on Sept 09, 2022 03:57 pm IST

Experts prescribe caution as Delhi records 43 swine flu cases this year

Health experts said swine flu and Covid-19 shared a lot of symptoms, stressing the importance of getting tested to accurately diagnose and treat the illness. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Published on Sept 07, 2022 05:01 am IST

Delhi registers 15 swine flu cases in as many days

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Published on Aug 20, 2022 05:31 am IST

Nepal battles 'Twindemic' as swine flu wreaks havoc amid rising Covid cases

Several Public health experts have warned that the H1N1 virus along with Covid-19 could cause a "twindemic" in the Himalayan country. (Representation purpose)
Published on Aug 11, 2022 07:23 am IST

Jharkhand: Over 100 pigs die due to suspected African swine fever, alert sounded

At the Kanke-based government pig breeding farm here, about 70 pigs have died so far.
Updated on Aug 06, 2022 05:46 pm IST

Swine flu: Ayurvedic remedies to prevent and treat the viral disease

Fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body aches, headache, chills and fatigue may be accompanied by vomiting and diarrhea are some of the symptoms of swine flu
Published on Jul 27, 2022 05:01 pm IST

Rise in Swine Flu cases: Doctors explain causes, symptoms, treatment

Rise in Swine Flu cases: Doctors explain causes, symptoms, treatment
Published on Jul 25, 2022 11:21 am IST

Vietnam develops new vaccine for African swine fever: official

File Photo of a vaccine vial.
Published on Jun 02, 2022 02:21 pm IST

After Mizoram, African swine flu detected in Tripura; mass execution ordered

After Mizoram, African swine flu now detected in Tripura (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
Updated on Apr 19, 2022 11:39 am IST

87 pigs die in Mizoram village near Bangladesh border, panic over ASF suspicion

The actual disease is yet to be confirmed, the measure is being taken in accordance with ASF Prevention and Containment National Action Plan, an official said.
Published on Apr 04, 2021 11:02 pm IST

Tusshar Kapoor on Bollywood’s negative image: The industry has crossed many mountains, isse bhi zyaada dekha hai

Actor Tusshar Kapoor co-produced the recent OTT release Laxmii.
Updated on Nov 21, 2020 01:18 pm IST

Just like Swine Flu, Covid-19 may see spike during winter: AIIMS director

Dr Randeep Guleria, Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
Updated on Oct 22, 2020 10:22 pm IST

‘Will take measures to prevent any virus outbreak’: China on new influenza variant G4

The new influenza variant has been named G4 and is genetically linked and descended from the H1N1 strain that caused a pandemic that killed thousands in 2009.
Updated on Jun 30, 2020 07:11 pm IST

New influenza virus G4 can trigger pandemic, needs close monitoring: Chinese scientists

Scientists found that G4 was highly infectious, replicating in human cells and causing more serious symptoms in ferrets than other viruses.
Updated on Jun 30, 2020 08:48 am IST

New swine flu found in China has pandemic potential

G4 possesses “all the essential hallmarks of being highly adapted to infect humans,” say researchers.
Updated on Jun 30, 2020 06:23 am IST

Punjab to get UK piglets meant for northeast states now hit by African swine flu

A view of the pig farm at Nabha in Patiala district where piglets imported from the UK will be kept.
Updated on Jun 04, 2020 06:38 pm IST

Swine flu, malaria and HIV drugs: Mumbai doctors’ Covid-19 treatment formula

One cured patient is a 45-year-old resident of Madanpura with a travel history from Delhi, who was admitted to Kasturba Hospital with complaints of fever, cold, dry cough and bodyache on March 21. ( Photo by Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 16, 2020 10:09 pm IST

Covid-19: Draw lessons for the future, writes M Venkaiah Naidu

Covid-19 has tested mighty nations, raising issues of deficiencies in institutions, infrastructure, international cooperation
Updated on Apr 06, 2020 06:26 pm IST