Dengue Outbreak

Death toll in West Bengal dengue outbreak rises to 38; state govt blames media for creating a situation out of nothing

The West Bengal government on Thursday revised the dengue toll in the state to 38 before the Calcutta High Court and claimed that the media was sensationalising the issue

As West Bengal witnesses surge in dengue deaths, Mamata Banerjee says 'no need to panic'

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, on Monday, said that some people were attempting to create panic regarding a dengue outbreak in the state.

Mamata Banerjee calls demonetisation India's biggest scam, says TMC will observe Black Day on 8 November

Terming demonetisation move the country's "biggest scam", West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the Trinamool Congress will observe a 'Black Day' on 8 November.

Kerala dengue outbreak: Death toll in 2017 rises to 115, Congress blames state govt

Congress' Ramesh Chennithala called on Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday to talk about the "health department's failure" to contain the dengue outbreak

Delhi chikungunya outbreak: Centre must declare state of emergency, says US academician Vivek Wadhwa

According to a municipal report, at least 6,712 people have been afflicted with chikungunya in the national capital, with 1,473 cases of the vector-borne disease being reported in the last week.

Shortage of hospital beds, doctors overworked as Delhi grapples with dengue outbreak

As Delhi grapples with the worst outbreak of dengue in five years, hospitals are groaning under shortage of beds and doctors complaining of being overworked.