Pune, Aug 7 (IANS) As many as 40 new cases of swine flu were detected across Maharashtra Friday, taking the total number of people affected by the H1N1 virus in the state to 212,...More

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The government has decided to buy cheaper chemicals used for testing influenza A virus from a German-based company since the number of swine flu cases is i...More

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) After a second student was detected with swine flu, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi alerted its doctors Friday to do the rounds of hostels o...More

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India Friday said there was no need to panic about the swine flu virus that has killed one and infected over 600 people in the country. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) With three doctors being quarantined after being tested positive for swine flu, the Delhi government Friday issued a set of guidelines to schools, colleges...More

Chennai, Aug 7 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has clarified that it had given a general alert Thursday to the public to travel to Maharashtra only on exigency and avoid any leis...More

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Three Delhi doctors tested positive for influenza A(H1N1) Friday and have been quarantined in a designated hospital, a health official said. ...More

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India has reported 163 polio cases so far this year and is among the four countries - Nigeria, Pakistan and Afghanistan, besides India - where the deadly p...More

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Gate keepers, security men, doctors and even the visiting media personnel were all wearing surgical masks at the Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) hospital here as h...More

Pune, Aug 7 (IANS) An 18-year-old girl student of Symbiosis college in this Maharashtra city was found positive for the H1N1 virus here Friday afternoon following which the campus...More

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Rajan Gupta returned after a business trip to the US recently and rushed to see his psychiatrist the very next day as he feared he had swine flu, the viral...More

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Peddlers of spurious drugs can now be sentenced to life terms, parliament was informed Friday. 'Short of capital punishment, ever...More

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The government has stocked adequate chemicals to test one crore swine flu suspects and also has 60 lakh doses of Tamiflu to treat those who test positive, ...More

Ranchi, Aug 7 (IANS) A 22-year-old man who was reported to have run away from his home in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur city after being diagnosed as the state's first swine flu patient,...More

Pune, Aug 7 (IANS) In what appeared to be a respite, health officials in Maharashtra said Friday there was no fresh case of swine flu in the state and that 128 of the 172 affected...More