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12-Year-Old Kolkata Girl Tests Positive For Dengue, Dies In Hospital
A 12-year-old girl from Kolkata's Jadavpur area, who tested positive for dengue, died at a state-run hospital on Saturday afternoon, an official said.
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West Bengal Reports 840 New Dengue Cases In A Day
Dengue cases in West Bengal continued to rise with the state health department reporting 840 new infections on Monday.
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BJP Workers Protesting Over Dengue Deaths Clash With Police In Kolkata
Members of the BJP's youth wing clashed with the police in Kolkata today as they held protests against the Municipal Corporation over the spread of dengue in the city. The police used batons to control the protesters, who were marching towards the civic body headquarters in central Kolkata.
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Dengue Vaccination To Be Introduced In India From Next Year: Doctor's Body
Dengue vaccination will be introduced in India early next year on a demonstration basis in areas where the prevalence is high, a senior official of the Indian Council of Medical Research said in Kolkata on Monday.
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Kolkata Municipal Corporation To Use Drones To Fight Dengue
As part of its drive to fight dengue, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has decided to use drones from next year to take "difficult images" of stagnant water on terraces of high-rises in the city.
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Sourav Ganguly's House Gets Notice Over Dengue Mosquito Breeding
Residents of Sourav Ganguly's home in Kolkata have been served a notice today by the civic authorities, urging them to clean up potential spots where the dengue-causing mosquito can breed
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Bengal Government Failed To Utilise Funds To Control Dengue: Centre Tells Court
The centre today told the Calcutta High Court that the West Bengal government had failed to utilise the funds provided to it for controlling vector-borne diseases, including dengue, in the state.
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Dengue Claims BSF Jawan's Life In West Bengal
A BSF jawan, deployed along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's Malda district, has died due to dengue, officials said today.
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This Portable Device Can Detect Malaria Within Seconds
Two institutes in Kolkata develop portable device which can detect malaria within seconds at a cost of just Rs. 10.
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Father-Son Die Of Dengue, Kolkata Civic Body Wants To Double Check Cause
Dengue killed two people in Kolkata on Thursday. The tragic twist to the statistic: one victim was the father and the other his son.
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Patient Accused On Assaulting Nurses, Arrested In Kolkata
The Police on Sunday arrested Subir Saha, the patient accused of assaulting three nurses of a city nursing home, from a relative's place in Burdwan district's Mangolkote.
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First Dengue Case Detected In Mizoram
First dengue case has been detected in Mizoram. The infected person arrived in Aizawl from Kolkata, an official in Aizawl, said on Sunday.
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Dengue Claims 13 Lives In Kolkata, 112 New Cases In 48 Hours
Dengue cases have seen a sharp rise this monsoon in Kolkata and surrounding areas prompting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to intervene in the matter after residents accused the municipal authorities of being slack and not doing enough to prevent spread of the disease.
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Number Of Deaths Due To Dengue Rises To 10 In West Bengal
The city saw its first dengue death this season, with a 21-year-old youth hailing from Topsia in east Kolkata succumbing to the vector-borne disease, taking the statewide number of deaths to 10.
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5-Year-Old First Victim of Dengue in Kolkata
A five-year-old boy died due to dengue in Kolkata's BC Roy Hospital on Wednesday night. He is the first dengue victim in Kolkata this year and second in West Bengal.
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12-Year-Old Kolkata Girl Tests Positive For Dengue, Dies In Hospital
A 12-year-old girl from Kolkata's Jadavpur area, who tested positive for dengue, died at a state-run hospital on Saturday afternoon, an official said.
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West Bengal Reports 840 New Dengue Cases In A Day
Dengue cases in West Bengal continued to rise with the state health department reporting 840 new infections on Monday.
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BJP Workers Protesting Over Dengue Deaths Clash With Police In Kolkata
Members of the BJP's youth wing clashed with the police in Kolkata today as they held protests against the Municipal Corporation over the spread of dengue in the city. The police used batons to control the protesters, who were marching towards the civic body headquarters in central Kolkata.
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Dengue Vaccination To Be Introduced In India From Next Year: Doctor's Body
Dengue vaccination will be introduced in India early next year on a demonstration basis in areas where the prevalence is high, a senior official of the Indian Council of Medical Research said in Kolkata on Monday.
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Kolkata Municipal Corporation To Use Drones To Fight Dengue
As part of its drive to fight dengue, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has decided to use drones from next year to take "difficult images" of stagnant water on terraces of high-rises in the city.
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Sourav Ganguly's House Gets Notice Over Dengue Mosquito Breeding
Residents of Sourav Ganguly's home in Kolkata have been served a notice today by the civic authorities, urging them to clean up potential spots where the dengue-causing mosquito can breed
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Bengal Government Failed To Utilise Funds To Control Dengue: Centre Tells Court
The centre today told the Calcutta High Court that the West Bengal government had failed to utilise the funds provided to it for controlling vector-borne diseases, including dengue, in the state.
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Dengue Claims BSF Jawan's Life In West Bengal
A BSF jawan, deployed along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's Malda district, has died due to dengue, officials said today.
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This Portable Device Can Detect Malaria Within Seconds
Two institutes in Kolkata develop portable device which can detect malaria within seconds at a cost of just Rs. 10.
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Father-Son Die Of Dengue, Kolkata Civic Body Wants To Double Check Cause
Dengue killed two people in Kolkata on Thursday. The tragic twist to the statistic: one victim was the father and the other his son.
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Patient Accused On Assaulting Nurses, Arrested In Kolkata
The Police on Sunday arrested Subir Saha, the patient accused of assaulting three nurses of a city nursing home, from a relative's place in Burdwan district's Mangolkote.
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First Dengue Case Detected In Mizoram
First dengue case has been detected in Mizoram. The infected person arrived in Aizawl from Kolkata, an official in Aizawl, said on Sunday.
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Dengue Claims 13 Lives In Kolkata, 112 New Cases In 48 Hours
Dengue cases have seen a sharp rise this monsoon in Kolkata and surrounding areas prompting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to intervene in the matter after residents accused the municipal authorities of being slack and not doing enough to prevent spread of the disease.
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Number Of Deaths Due To Dengue Rises To 10 In West Bengal
The city saw its first dengue death this season, with a 21-year-old youth hailing from Topsia in east Kolkata succumbing to the vector-borne disease, taking the statewide number of deaths to 10.
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5-Year-Old First Victim of Dengue in Kolkata
A five-year-old boy died due to dengue in Kolkata's BC Roy Hospital on Wednesday night. He is the first dengue victim in Kolkata this year and second in West Bengal.
