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Pune reports three fresh Zika virus cases
All three patients tested positive at private healthcare facilities, and reports from the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, on October 8 confirmed the presence of the virus infection
Updated on Oct 10, 2024 05:46 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
Pune civic body to appoint 200 staff for infectious disease control
The PMC insect control department has 814 approved posts, with 514 vacant. Of the 300 filled positions, 205 are working in the field
Updated on Oct 04, 2024 08:58 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
Sept saw spike in malaria, dengue cases: BMC monsoon report
Mumbai's BMC report shows a rise in dengue (1,456 cases) and malaria (1,261 cases) in September, with one Zika case. Hygiene and mosquito precautions are urged.
Updated on Oct 02, 2024 07:04 AM IST
Pune witness decline in Zika infections; rise of chikungunya, dengue cases
PMC health officials have witnessed a declining trend in new Zika virus infections in the city, however, the number of dengue and chikungunya cases are on the rise
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 07:24 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
Spike in vector-borne disease cases despite intensified surveillance
The PMC has attributed the surge to the change in virus trends and favourable breeding conditions for the vector
Updated on Sep 21, 2024 05:18 AM IST
Vicky Pathare