Tag: Dengue

Medical student dies of Dengue in Hassan
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Medical student dies of Dengue in Hassan

July 20, 2024

Hassan: In yet another Dengue death reported from the State, a 22-year old Medical student of Hassan died of the deadly virus on Friday. Kushal (22), a final year Medical student of Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS) and a native of Gohalli in Holenarasipur, is the deceased. Kushal, who was said to be suffering…

Letter to editor in newspaper gathers High Court attention
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Letter to editor in newspaper gathers High Court attention

July 12, 2024

Court takes suo motu cognisance of dengue exigency; registers Public Interest Litigation Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has registered a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), after taking a suo motu cognisance of the dengue spread in Bengaluru and other parts of the State, based on a letter published in the reader’s column of an English daily….

Dengue positivity rate down in Mysuru: DHO
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Dengue positivity rate down in Mysuru: DHO

July 12, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: With the District Administration taking appropriate measures to check the spread of the deadly disease, the positivity rate for dengue has come down to 11 percent from 17 percent in a matter of a few days. According to District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. P.C. Kumaraswamy, there are 24 active cases in the district as…

Task Force to tackle dengue: CM
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Task Force to tackle dengue: CM

July 10, 2024

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has instructed officials to form a district-wise task force to tackle the increasing number of dengue cases in the State. The Chief Minister has said that the district hospitals must have special wards to treat dengue patients and the respective Deputy Commissioners (DCs), ZP CEOs and District Health and Family Welfare…

DCs should not consider themselves Maharajas: CM
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DCs should not consider themselves Maharajas: CM

July 8, 2024

Siddaramaiah demands action from DCs, ZP CEOs amid rising dengue cases, deaths Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reprimanded Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Zilla Panchayat (ZP) CEOs, questioning them on actions they have taken to prevent spread of dengue. Chairing a meeting of DCs, ZP CEOs and District In-charge Secretaries at the Vidhana Soudha Conference Hall this…

Bring dengue treatment under Free Health Scheme: Dr. Yoganna urges Govt.
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Bring dengue treatment under Free Health Scheme: Dr. Yoganna urges Govt.

July 8, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. S.P. Yoganna, Chairman of Suyog Hospital at Ramakrishnanagar in city, has  urged Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, to include treatment for dengue fever, under any of its free health schemes like Ayushman Bharat Arogya Karnataka, Yeshasvini and ESI. In a press release, Dr. Yoganna has stated that, dengue fever is fast spreading with…

Dengue under control, says Minister but one more death in city 
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Dengue under control, says Minister but one more death in city 

July 7, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as Mysuru District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa stated this morning that the dengue situation is under control in Mysuru, there have been unfortunate fatalities due to the disease. Lalitha, a data entry operator at the Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences & Research in Mysuru, passed away this morning due to complications from…

Dengue death: Hunsur Taluk Community Health Officer dies
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Dengue death: Hunsur Taluk Community Health Officer dies

July 4, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Dengue cases are increasing day by day and the fever has claimed its first victim in Mysuru district. The deceased is Nagendra (28), who was serving as Community Health Officer at Gurupura Primary Health Centre in Hunsur taluk. Following fever, Nagendra was admitted to a hospital in Mysuru, where he died on Tuesday. According…

Larvae survey, awareness on dengue prevention in Mysuru district
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Larvae survey, awareness on dengue prevention in Mysuru district

July 4, 2024

Mysuru/Bengaluru: In a bid to prevent and control the spread of dengue in the district, the Health Department has taken up larvae survey and awareness on dengue among the public. According to Health Education Officer Munindramma, awareness on dengue is being created by distributing handbills containing information on dengue prevention to the public. She further…

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