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Health News
Paramilitary forces want own medical college
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The troopers who guard India's borders and fight terrorists are faced with a huge shortage of doctors, often resulting in deaths due to delay in treatment... More
Another Delhi school closes as 2 students get swine flu
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) With two of its students testing positive for Influenza A(H1N1), the Raghubir Singh Junior Modern School in south Delhi announced Monday that it will rema... More
17 members of a family quarantined with swine flu symptoms
Chandigarh, Aug 10 (IANS) Seventeen members of a family, who came in contact with an influenza A (H1N1) infected patient, were quarantined in their Sector 9 home here, an official... More
Delhi school closes as 2 kids get swine flu
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) With two of its students testing positive for Influenza A(H1N1), the Modern School Junior section in south Delhi announced Monday that it will remain clos... More
Chennai child dies of swine flu
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) Four-year-old Sanjay Balakrishnan died of influenza A (H1N1) infection at a private hospital here Monday, becoming the sixth swine flu victim in the country... More
Fifth swine flu death in India
Pune, Aug 10 (IANS) A 35-year-old ayurvedic doctor died of influenza A (H1N1) infection here Monday morning, becoming the fifth swine flu victim in the country, an official said.
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India's swine flu toll is four, 864 affected; PM talks to Azad
Pune/Ahmedabad/New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The contagious swine flu claimed two more lives in India Sunday, taking the national toll in just a week to four and forcing Prime Minister ... More
Maharashtra to allow private hospitals to treat H1N1 patients
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) The Maharashtra government Sunday started working on a protocol to permit private hospitals to treat patients of swine flu that has claimed three lives in the... More
Delhi readies guidelines on home quarantine for swine flu
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Delhi government Sunday prepared guidelines for home quarantine to tackle the swine flu outbreak in the national capital and stressed there was no need... More
Four quarantined in Jammu after swine flu symptoms
Jammu, Aug 9 (IANS) Four students in Jammu and Kashmir were quarantined in a government hospital here Sunday after they showed swine flu symptoms, an official said.
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Swine flu toll is four, PM talks to Azad
Pune/Ahmedabad/New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The contagious swine flu claimed two more lives in India Sunday, taking the national death toll in just a week to four and forcing Prime Min... More
After 3 deaths, Maharashtra sets up core panel to tackle H1N1
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Rattled by three swine flu deaths in six days, the Maharashtra government Sunday set up a core group to monitor the influenza A (H1N1) spread, as four new cas... More
Seven Mumbai schoolchildren test positive for swine flu
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Seven schoolchildren, including six girls, have tested positive for swine flu in Mumbai till Sunday, an official statement said. One school has been asked to ... More
Apologise or resign for remarks, Reeda's family to Azad
Pune, Aug 9 (IANS) Upset with the remarks of union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, the family of 14-year-old Reeda Shaikh, India's first swine flu fatality, has demanded that he... More
9-year-old tests positive for swine flu in Kerala
Thrissur (Kerala), Aug 9 (IANS) A nine-year-old boy, who arrived from the US with his parents a week ago, has tested positive for influenza A (H1N1) virus, a health official said ... More |
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