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Health News
First swine flu case confirmed in Bihar
Patna, Aug 18 (IANS) Bihar has reported its first swine flu case with a senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) official testing positive for the viral disease, officials said ... More
37-year-old woman becomes third swine flu victim in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, Aug 17 (IANS) A 37-year-old woman has become the third victim of swine flu in Gujarat. Though she died Aug 13, her death due to the virus was confirmed by the private h... More
Record 220 new swine flu cases in India
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) A record 220 people tested positive for influenza A (H1N1) Monday, taking the total number of infected persons in the country to 1,928 but no more deaths ... More
Three test swine flu positive in Chhattisgarh
Raipur, Aug 17 (IANS) Three men, who returned from Maharashtra, have been home quarantined after they tested positive for swine flu Monday with the Chhattisgarh government steppin... More
Four more test positive for swine flu in Jammu
Jammu, Aug 17 (IANS) Four more cases of swine flu were reported from this Jammu and Kashmir city Monday, taking the total number of influenza A (H1N1) patients here to five, offic... More
IIM-A seeks advice on swine flu prevention
Ahmedabad, Aug 17 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) is seeking advice from health officials of the city's municipal corporation on preventive measures to... More
Sourav Ganguly's niece gets swine flu
Kolkata, Aug 17 (IANS) Former Indian cricket skipper Sourav Ganguly's niece tested positive for swine flu and was admitted to the isolation ward of a hospital here Monday, a healt... More
Government to outsource H1N1 tests to private labs
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Struggling to cope with the rush of suspected swine flu cases, the government is planning to outsource H1N1 tests to select private diagnostic centres to... More
Swine flu cases in West Bengal rise to 44
Kolkata, Aug 17 (IANS) Five people tested positive for the Influenza A(H1N1) virus here Monday, taking the total number of swine flu cases to 44 in West Bengal, a health official ... More
66 suspected swine flu cases in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal, Aug 17 (IANS) The number of suspected swine flu cases in Madhya Pradesh has reached 66, though there is no confirmed case so far, officials said here Monday.
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Three in Chhattisgarh test positive for swine flu
Raipur, Aug 17 (IANS) Three men in Chhattisgarh, who had recently returned from Maharashtra, have tested positive for swine flu, a health official said Monday.
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What swine flu? We have bigger problems, say Delhi's poor
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Swine flu doesn't scare them. For the capital's slum dwellers, who perennially fight flu, the new contagious virus is just another disease.
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NGO to campaign against female foeticide in Haryana
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) A city-based NGO will take out rallies, hold street plays, protests marches and community discourses in Haryana with one message -- do not kill unborn dau... More
Mask imports go up, thanks to swine flu scare
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Cashing in on the swine flu scare in some parts of India, the few companies manufacturing it in the country have increased production while imports of the... More
Rotary medical team leaves for Congo
Chandigarh, Aug 14 (IANS) A team of 15 Indian doctors and six non-medical volunteers left for Congo Friday to provide specialised services to the people there.
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