March 11, 2025 3:03 pm
The surge in viral cases has also led to an increase in hospitalisation of patients with pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis
March 08, 2025 11:42 am
Elevated pollution levels in urban areas can weaken respiratory defences, making individuals more vulnerable to infections, says Dr Ravi Shekhar Jha, director, pulmonology, Fortis Hospital, Faridabad
September 04, 2024 10:00 pm
Why is the infection widespread and pushing up hospital admissions?
July 16, 2024 11:44 pm
There has also been an uptick in gastroenteritis cases, likely caused by contaminated food and water.
January 17, 2023 3:25 am
The woman had reported symptoms of flu at a private clinic where she was under care for her 22-week pregnancy when she tested positive for H3N2 influenza.
October 20, 2022 5:19 pm
The state has reported the maximum number of swine flu cases — highest since 2018, said health officials, adding that the mortality rate, however, remained low due to more vigilance and awareness among the people amidst the Covid-19 pandemic.
September 16, 2022 10:19 am
Tamil Nadu Minister for Health Ma Subramanian also denied reports that the H1N1 virus is spreading rapidly in the state and pushing hospitals to capacity.
September 13, 2022 7:11 am
This year around 2,992 cases of swine flu have been registered across Maharashtra with 147 deaths till now.
August 30, 2022 7:36 am
Between January 1 and August 28, the maximum number of cases -- 770 – has been recorded in Pune, followed by Thane (474), Mumbai (348), Nashik (195) and Kolhapur (159).
August 27, 2022 12:53 am
According to data from the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), of the total 620 cases of flu this year the highest number (586) were reported in August. In July, a total of 30 cases of swine flu were registered with zero deaths.


