Panaji, Feb 3 (IANS) Goa recorded its first swine flu death late Monday after a 45-year-old patient died in a South Goa hospital, a top state medical official said Tuesday.
Speaking to IANS, nodal epidemiologist Utkarsh Betodkar said that the patient had arrived in Goa from Hong Kong a couple of weeks back and was in a critical condition.
"He was in a critical condition when he came to Goa. Four others who were showing similar symptoms have been treated and discharged," Betodkar said.
The epidemiologist said that all persons in contact with the man, like his relatives and treating doctors, have been given instructions as well as the required medication in case they showed symptoms of flu.
"The state Directorate of Health Services is well stocked with medicines required to treat swine flu. There should be no cause for panic," Betodkar said.
Internet Shutdown 2021: World lost 400 million due to internet shutdown, the internet remained closed for 1,157 hours in India
Internet is closed in all the countries of the world. Sometimes the government shuts down the internet due to security reasons and sometimes the internet shutdown is done due to some technical
SRH vs MI: 'Yes, a mistake was made...' After the defeat, Hardik Pandya admitted that there was a mistake in the plan, said this for Rohit Sharma
After the second consecutive defeat in IPL 2024, captain Hardik Pandya was seen accepting his mistake. After losing to Hyderabad by 31 runs, he said that a few things went wrong. However, if we fix
EC to develop cooperation with Brazilian poll body
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Election Commission Wednesday expressed the desire to develop further cooperation with the Brazilian Supreme Electoral Court.Welcoming a visiting four-member Brazilian
Imran is the biggest gimmick, even left behind Shahrukh-Salman in acting; the Pak leader said on firing
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman termed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) long march a "failure" and termed Imran Khan as a big gimmick. Rehman said that the attempt to murder was
The shooting of 200 films after 34 years in Kashmir: Regional film producers including South, Bollywood, and Tollywood are coming
The beauty of Kashmir is shining once again on the film screen. During the last two years, the shooting of 200 Bollywood films, web series, and albums was approved here. This is a record figure for
Chandrayaan-3: ISRO will try to wake up the lander and rover today, that's why both were sleeping
After the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon on August 23, the lander and rover are continuously working to send information to ISRO. ISRO is keeping an eye on every movement of the lunar
Corona In Gurugram - Now only 581 active patients in the district
Gurugram. The number of corona patients coming daily in the district is continuously decreasing. In this sequence, on Wednesday, a minimum of 27 patients came for the last three months and 84 patients
Kanjhawala Case: The statements of the accused and Nidhi do not match with the footage, police may conduct a polygraph-narco test
Kanjhawala Death Case: The case of killing 20-year-old Anjali after dragging her for 11 km in a car in Delhi's Sultanpuri is getting complicated. According to sources, the five accused in the case and
Weather Update: After three days of scorching heat in Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, UP, relief will be available from May 2
The Meteorological Department said on Friday that from April 29 to May 1, there will be severe heat in western Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, western UP, MP, and Jharkhand. The department has
Sitting face to face with Rhea and brother Shovik, the questions and answers continue, the officers asked the father - when and how much money was given to the daughter?
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) team, which is investigating the economic aspects in the case of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, is questioning Rhea Chakraborty for the second time in four days. Rhea,
