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Delhi Reports 5-Year Record High In Chikungunya, Malaria Cases
Delhi registered a record high number of Chikungunya and Malaria cases in the past five years, while dengue cases declined, according to official data.
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Serum Institute's New "High Efficacy" Malaria Vaccine Rolls Out In Africa
A new "high efficacy" malaria vaccine co-developed by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and the University of Oxford was officially rolled out on Monday when Cote d'Ivoire in West Africa became the first country to begin administering R21/Matrix-M.
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Indian Teen Studying In US Dies Of Malaria During College Tour To Brazil
A 23-year-old Indian student, studying in the US, has died of malaria in Brazil, his father said on Sunday.
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Delhi Reports 163 Dengue Cases, 43 Malaria Cases This Year
Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting on the preparedness for keeping vector-borne diseases under check.
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"Fear Of Dengue, Chikungunya Cases Rising After Floods": Delhi Health Minister
"After flooding, there is a fear of cases of vector-borne disease like dengue, chikungunya and malaria rising. But that trend is not being seen at the moment," Saurabh Bharadwaj said.
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Oxford University, Serum Institute Deliver 'High Efficacy' Malaria Vaccine
A University of Oxford developed and Serum Institute of India (SII) manufactured and scaled up "high efficacy" malaria vaccine has been licensed for use in Ghana by Africa's Food and Drugs Authority, the university announced here on Thursday.
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Dengue Cases Tally Crosses 2400-Mark In Delhi, Around 300 Cases In November
Nearly 300 cases of dengue have been reported in the national capital in the first four days of November, taking the infection tally of the vector-borne disease to more than 2,400 so far this year, according to a civic report issued on Monday.
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Pakistan To Purchase 62 Lakh Mosquito Nets From India Amid Rising Malaria Cases: Report
Pakistan's health ministry on Tuesday approved the purchase of over 62 lakh mosquito nets from India.
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Over 130 Cases Of Swine Flu Detected In Mumbai In 2 Weeks: Civic Body
At least 138 cases of swine flu, 412 of malaria and 73 of dengue were reported in Mumbai in the last 15 days, an official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
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8 Dead, 82 Infected After Japanese Encephalitis Outbreak In Flood-Hit Assam
Japanese Encephalitis and Malaria kill many people in Assam every year, specifically during the monsoon flood season which usually starts in May and stretches to October.
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Delhi Reports 126 Dengue, 21 Malaria Cases This Year
A total of 126 dengue cases have been reported in the national capital so far this year, according to a civic report released on Monday.
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India Sustained Reduction In Malaria Cases Burden: WHO
Around 14 million more cases of malaria and 69,000 more deaths due to it were reported worldwide in 2020 than in 2019 and India was the only high-burden country to have sustained a reduction in the disease burden, according to a WHO report.
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Delhi Asks Hospitals To Divert Covid Beds For Dengue, Malaria Cases
The Delhi government has directed state-run hospitals to use one-third of the COVID-19 beds for treatment of dengue, malaria and chikungunya patients in the capital, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Sunday.
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UK Experts Hail "Unprecedented" Results Of Malaria Vaccine In Serum Institute Tie-Up
An under-trial malaria vaccine was hailed as delivering "unprecedented efficacy levels" to achieve the WHO specified goal of 75 per cent efficacy and is now set to enter the next stage of trials, in collaboration with the Serum Institute of India.
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116 Districts In India Reported Zero Malaria Cases In 2020: Health Minister
As many as 116 districts in India reported zero malaria cases in 2020 and the country has been able to achieve remarkable success in reducing the disease burden in terms of cases by 84.5 per cent and deaths by 83.6 per cent, Health Minister said.
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Delhi Reports 5-Year Record High In Chikungunya, Malaria Cases
Delhi registered a record high number of Chikungunya and Malaria cases in the past five years, while dengue cases declined, according to official data.
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Serum Institute's New "High Efficacy" Malaria Vaccine Rolls Out In Africa
A new "high efficacy" malaria vaccine co-developed by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and the University of Oxford was officially rolled out on Monday when Cote d'Ivoire in West Africa became the first country to begin administering R21/Matrix-M.
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Indian Teen Studying In US Dies Of Malaria During College Tour To Brazil
A 23-year-old Indian student, studying in the US, has died of malaria in Brazil, his father said on Sunday.
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Delhi Reports 163 Dengue Cases, 43 Malaria Cases This Year
Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting on the preparedness for keeping vector-borne diseases under check.
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"Fear Of Dengue, Chikungunya Cases Rising After Floods": Delhi Health Minister
"After flooding, there is a fear of cases of vector-borne disease like dengue, chikungunya and malaria rising. But that trend is not being seen at the moment," Saurabh Bharadwaj said.
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Oxford University, Serum Institute Deliver 'High Efficacy' Malaria Vaccine
A University of Oxford developed and Serum Institute of India (SII) manufactured and scaled up "high efficacy" malaria vaccine has been licensed for use in Ghana by Africa's Food and Drugs Authority, the university announced here on Thursday.
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Dengue Cases Tally Crosses 2400-Mark In Delhi, Around 300 Cases In November
Nearly 300 cases of dengue have been reported in the national capital in the first four days of November, taking the infection tally of the vector-borne disease to more than 2,400 so far this year, according to a civic report issued on Monday.
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Pakistan To Purchase 62 Lakh Mosquito Nets From India Amid Rising Malaria Cases: Report
Pakistan's health ministry on Tuesday approved the purchase of over 62 lakh mosquito nets from India.
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Over 130 Cases Of Swine Flu Detected In Mumbai In 2 Weeks: Civic Body
At least 138 cases of swine flu, 412 of malaria and 73 of dengue were reported in Mumbai in the last 15 days, an official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
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8 Dead, 82 Infected After Japanese Encephalitis Outbreak In Flood-Hit Assam
Japanese Encephalitis and Malaria kill many people in Assam every year, specifically during the monsoon flood season which usually starts in May and stretches to October.
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Delhi Reports 126 Dengue, 21 Malaria Cases This Year
A total of 126 dengue cases have been reported in the national capital so far this year, according to a civic report released on Monday.
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India Sustained Reduction In Malaria Cases Burden: WHO
Around 14 million more cases of malaria and 69,000 more deaths due to it were reported worldwide in 2020 than in 2019 and India was the only high-burden country to have sustained a reduction in the disease burden, according to a WHO report.
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Delhi Asks Hospitals To Divert Covid Beds For Dengue, Malaria Cases
The Delhi government has directed state-run hospitals to use one-third of the COVID-19 beds for treatment of dengue, malaria and chikungunya patients in the capital, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Sunday.
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UK Experts Hail "Unprecedented" Results Of Malaria Vaccine In Serum Institute Tie-Up
An under-trial malaria vaccine was hailed as delivering "unprecedented efficacy levels" to achieve the WHO specified goal of 75 per cent efficacy and is now set to enter the next stage of trials, in collaboration with the Serum Institute of India.
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116 Districts In India Reported Zero Malaria Cases In 2020: Health Minister
As many as 116 districts in India reported zero malaria cases in 2020 and the country has been able to achieve remarkable success in reducing the disease burden in terms of cases by 84.5 per cent and deaths by 83.6 per cent, Health Minister said.
