Follow Us on Google News Dumka (Jharkhand), July 17 (IANS) Diarrhea has claimed four lives in just eight days in Bedia, a tribal-dominated village in the Jarmundi block of Jharkhand’s Dumka district. Several other residents have taken ill, prompting urgent medical intervention from the district administration. The medical crisis came to light after former state … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, July 8 (IANS) The diarrhoea outbreak reported from Ustapalli village in Digapahandi block of Ganjam district has been brought under complete control through coordinated field-level interventions and awareness drives, informed the state health department on Tuesday. The department claimed that the infection, which had started sporadically on July 6, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, July 6 (IANS) Kerala Health Minister Veena George has confirmed that 425 individuals have been placed on the Nipah virus contact list across the state. The highest number of contacts, 228, is in Malappuram district, followed by 110 in Palakkad and 87 in Kozhikode. Among those on the contact … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 16 (IANS) Amid the surge in cases of diarrhea in different parts of Odisha, the state Health and Family Welfare department minister Mukesh Mahaling on Monday launched the statewide ‘Stop Diarrhea’ campaign to control the further spread of the disease. The Health Minister inaugurated the campaign at the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 15 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition and former Odisha Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik on Sunday slammed the state government for its lax response to the rising cholera cases in different parts of the state. Raising concern over the outbreak, Patnaik on Sunday stated that the He further added … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 15 (IANS) Odisha Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Mukesh Mahaling, visited the state’s Jajpur district on Sunday to assess the situation in cholera-affected areas and review ongoing containment and treatment efforts. The Health Minister held detailed discussions with a Central team from the Ministry of Health & … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 11 (IANS) With the sudden outbreak of diarrhoea in different areas of Odisha’s Jajpur district, the state Health and Family Welfare department, on Wednesday, launched an intensive field operations in the district on a war footing to contain the outbreak that has so far claimed three lives. “Upon … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Lucknow, May 22 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed health officials to remain alert about the spread of Covid-19 in the state but also said there was nothing to worry as far as Uttar Pradesh was concerned. During a review meeting with the health department on the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, March 26 (IANS) The Health Department of Munger in Bihar has confirmed the outbreak of Avian Influenza (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, after half a dozen crows were found dead under mysterious circumstances in Tegra village, located in Haveli Kharagpur block. The alarming development was confirmed by Dr. … Read more
