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Spread of malaria: BMC issues notices to 40 builders

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.

Scared of malaria, Abu Salem wants to be shifted

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.

17 new swine flu cases in Delhi

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.

Malaria comments: Nitish, Kamat flay Raj Thackeray

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.

`Raj Thackeray`s attempt to malign migrants unfortunate`

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".

Maha Govt assures to control malaria in eight days

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.

Priya Dutt slams Raj Thackeray over malaria remarks

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.

Migrants to blame for rise in malaria cases: Raj

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.

Three-fold rise in malaria cases in Mumbai in July

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.

40 malaria deaths in Mumbai in seven months

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.

AP Govt constitutes GoM to control malaria, swine flu

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.

Cleared forests lead to rise in malaria in Brazil

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.