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17 May 2017

Chikungunya outbreak in Dhaka due to sporadic rains

ASM Alamgir, Senior Scientific Officer of Bangladesh's disease monitoring arm, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), has confirmed the outbreak, bdnews24 reported.

Dengue and chikungunya

16 May 2017

Rise in dengue, chikungunya cases: Delhi HC to hear plea over menace in national capital today

Amid rising cases of dengue and chikungunya in the national capital following the outbreak, the Delhi High Court will on Tuesday day hear the matter in connection with the growing mosquito-borne menace.

27 Apr 2017

Delhi govt gears up to prevent dengue, chikungunya outbreak

The Delhi government has ordered inspection of construction sites and its residential colonies here to check breeding grounds for mosquitoes as it gears up to prevent possible outbreak of dengue and chikungunya.

mosquito terminator train

21 Sep 2016

Now, special 'Terminator' train to combat dengue, chikungunya in Delhi from Sept 23

The moves aims at curbing mosquito breeding in comparatively unhygienic areas and slums alongside the railway lines in the national capital.

15 Sep 2016

Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain remains defiant, says no one can die from Chikungunya, cites Google

Resolute on his stand, Delhi`s Health Minister, Satyendra Jain, has reiterated that Chikungunya cannot cause deaths, and added that this is a fact that is available on Google, and not his opinion.

15 Sep 2016

Five must-know facts about chikungunya fever!

Till date, chikungunya, which was first reported in 1952, has claimed 12 lives in the national capital this season.

13 Sep 2016

Suffering from chikungunya? Eat these foods to recover fast!

Taking plenty of fluids in the form of water, soups, dals and broths can help flush out virus fast from the body.

12 Sep 2016

Dengue, Chikungunya outbreak: What you can do to protect yourself from these vectors!

Ever since the monsoon season hit Delhi, it has led to a staggering rise in mosquito-breeding because of which, dengue and chikungunya are spreading like wildfire.

15 Sep 2016

Chikungunya joint pain: Try these home remedies for fast relief!

Usually, chikungunya joint pain lasts for about a week or two. However, in some cases it can also persist for months or even longer.

23 Aug 2016

Chikungunya outbreak in Delhi: Symptoms, tips to stay safe!

Symptoms of chikungunya virus infection include fever, joint pain, headache, muscle pain, joint swelling, or rash.

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