Last Updated: Friday, August 6, 2010, 20:50
BMC has issued notices to 40 builders in the city, asking them to take preventive measures to stop breeding of mosquitoes at their constructions sites.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 23:47
Days after he was shifted to the Taloja jail after being allegedly assaulted by a rival gangster, extradited don Abu Salem now wants to be moved out of this prison fearing an `attack` by mosquitoes.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 00:53
As many as 17 people tested positive for swine flu here, taking the total number of confirmed cases to 104 in the national capital, an official said Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 18:09
MNS chief Raj Thackeray today faced more flak across the political spectrum for blaming `migrants` for malaria outbreak in Mumbai with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar saying the remarks were uncalled for and deplorable.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 14:52
Union Minister of State for Communications Gurudas Kamat Tuesday condemned MNS chief Raj Thackeray for blaming the spread of malaria on migrants and described his remarks as "unfortunate".
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 00:46
With incidence of malaria on a rise in the metropolis, Maharashtra Health Minister Suresh Shetty said the menace would be brought under control within eight days.
Last Updated: Monday, August 2, 2010, 14:41
Congress MP Priya Dutt Monday described MNS Chief Raj Thackeray`s comments accusing migrants for spread of malaria in Mumbai as an attempt at "making a mockery" of the whole issue.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 1, 2010, 21:32
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray Sunday blamed `migrants` for malaria outbreak in the city, which has witnessed over 40 deaths due to the disease so far.
Last Updated: Friday, July 30, 2010, 00:36
July has seen almost three-fold rise in malaria cases in the city compared to the corresponding period last year.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 29, 2010, 22:09
As many as 40 persons died due to malaria in the city since January this year, a top civic official said today.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 8, 2010, 23:54
The Andhra Pradesh government today constituted a Group of Ministers (GoM) to review the status and steps taken to control the spread of malaria and swine flu in the state.
Last Updated: Friday, June 18, 2010, 12:57
Clearing forests in the Amazon helps mosquitoes thrive and can send malaria rates soaring, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday.
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