
Vietnam's capital Hanoi has reported a rapid increase in dengue fever cases over the past week, with 486 new infections recorded from October 24 to 31, up 94 cases from the previous week, Vietnam News Agency reported on Monday....

As many as five people died of dengue in Bangladesh in the 24 hours leading up to Sunday morning, raising the total number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in 2025 to 283, local media reported. ...

Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday hit out at the previous Arvind Kejriwal government for major scams under the guise of Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics and accused his party of spreading lies about the real reasons behind the closure of these centres in recent months. ...

Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Sunday emphasised that the health, intellect, and vitality of a nation are deeply rooted in the nourishment and care provided to its youngest citizens. ...

Kerala's Kochi has reported its first case of amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare but potentially fatal brain infection, after a 25-year-old woman from Lakshadweep tested positive for the disease. ...

Mass campaigns like the Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan (Healthy Woman, Empowered Family) help to empower and transform the lives of women, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. ...

Reaffirming its commitment to the Global South health partnership, India on Saturday delivered a consignment of Anti-Retro Viral (ARV) drugs to Fiji to assist in strengthening the island nation's health programme. ...

In a major boost to fight leprosy, the Maharashtra government on Saturday declared that the chronic infectious condition is a “notifiable disease”. ...

With the induction of Army ex-servicemen as the new batch of security personnel, the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh is moving closer to realising its vision of a safer, more responsive, and patient-friendly environment, officials said on Saturday. ...

Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Saturday extended financial assistance to the Manipur State Rural Livelihoods Mission (MSRLM) to strengthen the development and distribution of “Mama’s Gift”, officials said. ...