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India’s swine flu toll touches 553

November 21st, 2009 - 10:57 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) As many as 10 swine flu deaths were reported Saturday in the country, including four in Maharashtra alone, taking the toll in India to 553, health department ...

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Swine flu scare hits Chandigarh school attendance

November 21st, 2009 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 21 (IANS) A swine flu scare among students here has led to a sudden fall in attendance in schools and colleges in this union territory. Screening of students is done every ...

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Mutated virus of H1N1 found in Norway

November 20th, 2009 - 11:18 pm ICT by BNO News -
OSLO (BNO NEWS) -- The Norwegian Institute of Public Health on Friday said it discovered a mutated version of the H1N1 swine flu virus. The institute analyzed samples from a number of ...

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Rs.332-cr budget to check swine flu: Azad

November 20th, 2009 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The central government has committed Rs.332.92 crore in various health measures to check the spread of Influenza A (H1N1), more commonly known as swine flu, Health Minister ...

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Three Chandigarh students get swine flu

November 20th, 2009 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 20 (IANS) Three students of different schools here have tested positive for influenza A (H1N1) virus, an official said Friday. "We had collected the throat and nasal swab samples of these ...

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H1N1 riskier than regular flu for asthmatic kids: Study

November 20th, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 20 (ANI): Asthma is a significant risk factor for severe disease in children who get H1N1 virus compared with the seasonal flu, says a new study led by researchers from ...

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India’s swine flu toll touches 537, over 16,000 affected

November 19th, 2009 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Three swine flu deaths, two from Rajasthan alone, were reported Thursday, taking the toll in India to 537, health authorities said here. Also, 118 new cases were recorded ...

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India’s swine flu toll touches 534

November 18th, 2009 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Four swine flu deaths, three of them from Rajasthan, were reported Wednesday, taking the total toll in India to 534, health authorities said here. As many as 200 ...

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Gurgaon reports maximum swine flu cases in Haryana

November 18th, 2009 - 12:05 am ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 17 (IANS) Haryana has till Tuesday reported 657 positive cases of influenza A (H1N1) virus with a majority of them (466) in Gurgaon city, adjoining the national capital. Eight people ...

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India’s swine flu toll rises to 530

November 17th, 2009 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Four swine flu deaths were reported in India Tuesday, taking the toll due to the Influenza A (H1N1) virus to 530, health department officials said here. One death ...

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Healthy adults’ immune system primed to ward off 2009 H1N1 influenza

November 17th, 2009 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): Healthy adults may have a level of protective immune memory that can blunt the severity of infection caused by the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus, according to a new ...

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Three deaths take India’s swine flu toll to 526

November 16th, 2009 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Three swine flu deaths were reported Monday, taking the total toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) virus to 526 in India, health authorities said here. At least 139 ...

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India’s swine flu toll touches 524

November 15th, 2009 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Three more deaths due to swine flu were reported Sunday taking India's toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) virus to 524, health department officials said here. A total ...

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Swine flu tightens grip in Chandigarh

November 15th, 2009 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 15 (IANS) There has been a sudden surge in the number of positive cases of influenza A (H1N1) virus in Chandigarh hospitals during the first fortnight of November. By Oct 31, ...

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75 new swine flu cases in Rajasthan

November 13th, 2009 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS -
Jaipur, Nov 13 (IANS) As many as 75 new cases of influenza A (H1N1) have been reported in Rajasthan, taking the number of positive cases of swine flu in the state to ...

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22 mn Americans hit by swine flu, 3,900 dead in six months

November 13th, 2009 - 1:08 pm ICT by IANS -
By Arun Kumar Washington, Nov 13 (IANS) At least 22 million Americans have come down with swine flu since the virus first surfaced in April and approximately 3,900 people have died, including an ...

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Six cases of swine flu hit Punjab Engineering College

November 13th, 2009 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 12 (IANS) With six students of Punjab Engineering College testing positive for swine flu, health authorities have asked the institute to close down for a week, an official said here ...

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India’s swine flu deaths jump to 514, over 15,000 affected

November 13th, 2009 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Six swine flu deaths, including two each from Rajasthan and Gujarat, were reported Thursday, pushing the total toll to 514 in India, health authorities said here. Also, a ...

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Woman dies of swine flu in Delhi

November 12th, 2009 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) A 22-year-old woman died of swine flu in the national capital, taking the toll from the disease in the city to 18 so far, health officials said ...

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India’s swine flu toll touches 502

November 9th, 2009 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Seventeen swine flu deaths, 15 of them from Rajasthan, were reported Monday, taking the country's toll to 502, health department officials said here. While one death was ...

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Chandigarh doctor contracts swine flu

November 9th, 2009 - 11:35 am ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 9 (IANS) A 28-year-old doctor of a hospital here tested positive for the influenza A (H1N1) virus, taking the total number of swine flu cases to 63, health officials said ...

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India’s swine flu toll touches 485

November 8th, 2009 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) One swine flu death was reported Sunday, taking the total toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) virus in India to 485, health authorities said here. Also, 71 new ...

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Doctor tests positive for swine flu in Chandigarh

November 8th, 2009 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 8 (IANS) Another doctor has tested positive for influenza A (H1N1) virus in Chandigarh, taking the number of such cases to 62, health officials said here Sunday. The 36-year-old doctor runs ...

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Three swine flu deaths take India’s toll to 484

November 7th, 2009 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Three swine flu deaths, including two in Kerala, were reported Saturday, taking the toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) virus in India to 484, health authorities said ...

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Heavy rain hits normal life in Tamil Nadu

November 7th, 2009 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 7 (IANS) Incessant rain in Tamil Nadu over the past few days has not only thrown life out of gear in the state but also sent vegetable prices soaring. Thirteen ...

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Three swine flu deaths take India’s toll to 489

November 6th, 2009 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Three swine flu deaths were reported in the country Friday, taking the toll to 489, health authorities said here. Apart from two in Kerala, one death was reported ...

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India developing own influenza vaccine for first time: Azad

November 6th, 2009 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) An influenza vaccine is for the first time being developed in India that would be effective against the swine flu pandemic, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said ...

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Swine flu menace looms large over Nepal

November 6th, 2009 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Nov 6 (IANS) Though not yet having lost a patient to swine flu, Nepal Friday sounded an alarm after the discovery that the epidemic could be spreading in two districts in ...

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Narendra Modi likely to resume work Friday

Narendra Modi likely to resume work Friday

November 4th, 2009 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Gandhinagar, Nov 4 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who was diagnosed with swine flu last week, has recovered and is expected to resume office work Friday, officials said Wednesday. Diagnosed with ...

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Another doctor contracts swine flu in Chandigarh

November 4th, 2009 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 4 (IANS) Another doctor of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has tested positive for the influenza A (H1N1) virus, adding to the tally of swine flu ...

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