Health
Two Swine Flu Cases Detected in Patna as Bihar Hospitals Remain Unprepared
Two patients testing positive for swine flu were identified in Patna, while state hospitals still lack dedicated isolation wards and antiviral stockpiles, despite a recent alert in Delhi.
27 Aug 2026
Goan Officials Warn Against Self‑Medication Amid Viral Infection Surge
Officials in Goa have urged the public to avoid self‑medication as the state faces a sharp rise in viral infections.
27 Aug 2026
Himachal CM Sukhu Ends Outsourced Nurse Recruitment, Shifts to Direct Hiring
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced the termination of outsourced nurse recruitment in Himachal Pradesh, moving to a direct hiring model for government health facilities.
27 Aug 2026
Delhi records 138 new H1N1 infections in 24 hours, total exceeds 2,400
Delhi health officials said 138 additional H1N1 cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours, taking the city’s cumulative tally beyond 2,400 infections.
27 Aug 2026
Delhi sees sharp rise in H1N1 cases, health officials urge vigilance
The capital reported a sudden increase in H1N1 infections, prompting the Delhi health department to launch awareness drives and reinforce testing.
27 Aug 2026
Union approves Rs 2,448 crore National Health Mission plan for Andhra Pradesh
The Union government has cleared a Rs 2,448‑crore allocation under the National Health Mission for Andhra Pradesh, aiming to boost the state's health infrastructure and services.
27 Aug 2026
Tamil Nadu records 1,558 H1N1 cases in 2024, exceeding previous year
Tamil Nadu's health department says 1,558 H1N1 infections have been confirmed this year, surpassing last year's total.
27 Aug 2026
Seven New Physiotherapy Machines Installed at Biharsharif Sadar Hospital
The physiotherapy ward of Biharsharif Sadar Hospital has received seven state‑of‑the‑art machines, including laser, Tecar and shockwave units, to treat joint and muscle pain.
27 Aug 2026
14 infants die in fire at major Islamabad hospital
A blaze at a leading hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan, has claimed the lives of 14 infants, prompting emergency response and an ongoing investigation.
27 Aug 2026
Fire at Pakistani Hospital Kills 15 Newborns
A fire erupted in a hospital in Pakistan, resulting in the deaths of 15 newborn babies.
27 Aug 2026
Fire in Pakistan Hospital Maternity Ward Claims at Least 14 Newborn Lives
A blaze erupted in the maternity ward of a Pakistani hospital, killing at least 14 newborn infants, officials said.
27 Aug 2026
Kyle Singler’s Mental Health Concerns Rise Amid Former NBA Star’s Videos
Kyle Singler’s mental health is reportedly worsening after videos featuring a former NBA star raised concerns about a possible addiction.
27 Aug 2026