Topic: South Asia
If detected early and treated, swine flu is not deadly after all. With 74 countries reporting 27,737 cases of infection, including 141 deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday declared influenza A (H1N1), also known as swine flu, a pandemic. Of ...
The newsreader in NDTV(my favourite News channel in India) just now announced that there is Swine Flu in Mexico".I replied"Oh no!that means I wouldn't be able to eat momo and pork chow. I then asked her why all new diseases come from ...
- .WHO? has declared H1N1 virus to be taking its toll over the entire world ,news updates are saying that there are variour measures been taken to bring this dangerous virus to check ,uses of masks ,putting a stop to socializing washing ...
One of the world's fastest-growing economies continued its onward march, boosting the fortunes of its 100 richest. India's rising stock market and a booming economy, expanding 8.5% this year, swelled the top 100's net worth, as evidenced by the fact that 69 ...
Scientific academies have joined forces to warn world leaders about the dangers of ocean acidification. India's prime minister, Manmohan Singh, has named leaders with deep technical expertise to his cabinet. The new science minister is Prithviraj Chavan, a politician from western India ...
Around 6,750 people have died from the swine flu pandemic, World Health Organisation data showed Friday, about 500 more than a week ago.Data posted a week ago showed that 6,250 people have died from the A(H1N1) virus since it was first uncovered ...
More than 300 people have died from swine flu in India since the first fatality was reported on August 3, a health ministry statement said Monday.Western Maharashtra state has seen the largest number, with 118 deaths from the influenza A(H1N1) virus, the ...
A city in western India hit hard by swine flu has cracked down on spitting in public in a bid to stop the spread of the virus that causes the disease, a report said Saturday.The Pune Municipal Corporation had increased the fine ...
Health officials in Pakistan confirmed Friday that they had detected another two cases of swine flu in the country.The first swine flu case in Pakistan was detected on August 10 and a cabinet minister told the national assembly that precautionary measures had ...
It was not even a month back when the first swine flu death happened in India of a 14 year old girl in Pune. Soon after, within another 10 days the swine flu toll in India rose to around 25. If you ...
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