Tag: Swine Flu

Punjab has been declared as "controlled area" after the ICAR-National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases, Bhopal, confirmed African swine fever in swine samples from the state's Patiala, Animal Husbandry Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar said on Friday.

While one of them is a 38-year-old man, the other is a 28-year woman. Both of them are undergoing treatment at a private hospital.

After the outbreak of highly-contagious African Swine Fever (ASF) and killing of thousands of pigs in Mizoram, Tripura and Meghalaya, the authorities in the three northeastern states have issued several restrictions, including ban on trading of pigs, pig feed, pork and pork products in and around the affected areas.

Bhubaneswar: After this year’s first swine flu case was reported from a private hospital in Bhubaneswar, the Odisha government was quick to allay fears citing that it is well prepared. Director of Health Services, Braja Kishore Brahma said that there is no need to panic as vaccines to counter the disease are adequately available. While […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is finding it difficult to get rid from the grip of deadly swine flu with the H1N1 virus claiming two more lives on Sunday taking the death toll to 52. While one of the under-treatment patients succumbed to the infection at Cuttack SCB hospital, the other one died at SUM hospital, sources from […]

Bhubaneswar: Two more persons succumbed to Swine flu on Thursday taking the toll to 50. Out of the 19 swabs tested on September 14, one was tested positive of the H1N1 virus taking the total number of Swine Flu cases to 386 in the State so far, informed health department sources. A total of 1284 […]

Bhubaneswar: The death toll in swine flu increased to 48 in Odisha as one more succumbed to H1N1 virus at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Monday. According to health department sources, the total number of swine flu cases rose to 372 in the State so far after one more out of 12 swab samples […]

Bhubaneswar: The Swine Flu death toll in Odisha rose to 44 with two more persons succumbing to the H1N1 virus at different private hospitals in the capital city on Thursday. According to reports, one of the two affected persons died during treatment at the Apollo Hospital, while another person succumbed to the disease at Sum […]

Bhubaneswar: Two more persons succumbed to Swine flu at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack on Wednesday taking the toll to 42. According to health department sources, the total number of swine flu cases rose to 361 in the State so far. Out of 22 samples tested on Wednesday, six were found positive for […]

Bhubaneswar: Four more persons succumbed to Swine Flu in Odisha on Tuesday taking the toll to 40. One each died at KIMS, Kalinga Hospital, SUM Hospital and Sunshine Hospitals Bhubaneswar. According to health department sources, the total number of swine flu cases rose to 355 in the State so far. Out of 30 samples tested […]

Bhubaneswar: Swine flu death continues unabated in the State as two more persons succumbed to the disease today taking the toll to 38. One died at KIMS Hospital in Bhubaneswar whereas the other one succumbed to the H1N1 virus at the SUM hospital. According to health department sources, the total number of swine flu cases […]

Bhubaneswar: One more person succumbed to Swine flu at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack on Sunday taking the toll to 36. Out of the 19 swabs tested today one more tested positive of the H1N1 virus taking the total number of Swine Flu cases to 346 in the State so far, informed health […]

Bhubaneswar: Swine flu death continues unabated in Odisha as two more persons succumbed to the disease at KIMS Hospital in Bhubaneswar and SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack on Saturday taking the toll to 35. According to health department sources, the total number of Swine Flu cases went up to 345 in the State […]

Bhubaneswar: Swine flu death continues unabated in Odisha as another person succumbed to the disease at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack on Thursday taking the toll to 32. According to health department sources, the total number of Swine Flu cases went up to 329 in the State so far as 12 more swabs […]

Bhubaneswar: One more person succumbed to Swine Flu on Wednesday taking the death toll to 31 in Odisha, said the Health Department in a statement. According to sources, the death was reported from KIIMS Hospital. The total number of Swine Flu cases went up to 317 in the State so far as 6 more swabs […]