New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) The government has given permission to 20 private laboratories to conduct swine flu tests, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad announced Friday and reiterate...More

Ahmedabad, Aug 20 (IANS) A 35-year-old man died of swine flu in the civil hospital here Thursday, taking the toll due to the viral disease to four in Gujarat, an official said. ...More

Kolkata, Aug 20 (IANS) Three mere people tested positive for swine flu in West Bengal Thursday, taking the total number of affected cases in the state to 64, health officials said...More

Raipur, Aug 20 (IANS) Chhattisgarh recorded its first swine flu death Thursday after health officials confirmed the sample of a para-military trooper who died last week had tested...More

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The national capital recorded its first swine flu deaths Thursday with a 31-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman succumbing to the influenza A (H1N1) viru...More

Lucknow, Aug 20 (IANS) Twelve fresh cases of swine flu were reported in Uttar Pradesh Thursday, prompting the health department to ask the central government for more Tamiflu tabl...More

Chandigarh, Aug 20 (IANS) The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here has got the green signal from the directorate general of health services to t...More

Lucknow, Aug 20(IANS) With the death of five more children Thursday in eastern Uttar Pradesh, the deadly encephalitis has now taken 166 lives of minors in this part of the state i...More

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) After missing the deadline by over two years, India, one of the few polio infected countries in the world, will spend Rs.32.04 billion to wipe out the dis...More

Pune, Aug 20 (IANS) Two more people have died of swine flu in private hospitals in Pune Wednesday, a top health official said. Vijay Avghade, 52, died at...More

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) After a Nigerian toddler and an Indian woman became India's first case of swap liver transplant surgery, doctors believe that exchange of organs between t...More

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The national capital has recorded its first swine flu deaths with a 31-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman succumbing to the viral infection, hospital a...More

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) After days of denial, the central government Wednesday revised the number of swine flu deaths to 28 from 25 though no fresh deaths were reported. The coun...More

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued a notice to the Delhi government seeking information about the medical guidelines followed by all state-run hospital...More

Kolkata, Aug 19 (IANS) West Bengal reported five new cases of swine flu Wednesday, taking the total number of H1N1 patients in the state to 61, a health official said here. ...More