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Swine flu is an infection caused by one of the several swine influenza viruses (SIV), with the H1N1 strain being the most common across the country. (Photo: ANI)

139 swine flu deaths in Maharashtra since January

The Health department recently revealed that 1,705 people had tested positive for the contagion in the state since the...

8 July 2019 3:49 AM IST

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9-foot long python thrashed by villagers, battling for life

A NGO Wildlife Welfare Association (WWA) recei-ved a distress call about the grievously injured python on the road.

6 July 2019 3:19 AM IST

The major portion of a boundary wall at the Green Field Building in Malad collapsed on Friday. (Photo: MRUGESH BANDIWADEKAR)

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Malad victims homeless, stay put at hospital

Besides suffering physical pain, many are in shock of having lost their loved ones and their homes.

6 July 2019 3:16 AM IST

Private ambulances parked at Sion Hospital (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

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Traffic delays ambulances, say doctors

Ashwini Joshi mentioned in a meeting that after a slew of complaints received about chaotic traffic slowing down...

5 July 2019 4:17 AM IST

Efforts by rescue workers and a team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in the congested Pimpripada area of north Mumbai to get a 14-year-old girl out of the debris proved futile, as she could not be pulled out alive.

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14-yr-old girl trapped in debris dies

The girl's cry for help from under the debris set off a massive rescue effort. Sanika's faint voice could be heard...

3 July 2019 2:43 AM IST

Dengue has claimed one life so far in the city in the running season of vector-borne diseases. (Photo: PTI/File)

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Hospitals record 777 cases of gastro in June

Residents of Mumbai are facing monsoon ailments such as stomach flu, viral fever, cold and cough.

2 July 2019 7:46 AM IST

$\Foreign contributions declined by about 40 per cent. This comes amid a government crackdown on NGOs for violation of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) of 2010,\ says the report. (Photo: pixabay.com)$ Metros

NGO feeds patients' kin free daily

The Don Ghaasâ€ volunteers prepare the meal at Parel in central Mumbai, transferring it to a huge tin.

28 Jun 2019 2:37 AM IST

People are seen near food stalls outside a school premise in Dadar on Sunday. (Photo: SHRIPAD NAIK)

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FSSAI says no junk food advertising near schools

The FDA officials have received the correspondence and will carry out a survey and send notices to the concerned...

24 Jun 2019 8:33 AM IST

Allergic cough, sneezing and persistent low fever have been the most common symptoms of viral flu.

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Rise in viral flu cases across Maharashtra

The exponential spike in the numbers has caused the Maharashtra government to issue an advisory on precautions that...

23 Jun 2019 6:16 AM IST

The video suggested the attack and assault on him apart from images that some youth taking off his clothes forcibly. (Representational image)

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Female patient assaults doctors, nurses in city

This led to a flash strike by the hospital staff for four hours.

21 Jun 2019 4:07 AM IST

The 12-hour OPD move would have been a first of its kind project and a trial for the Centres larger proposal for 24/7 health care services in government hospitals. (Representational image)

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Transgender activist demands for separate clinics

Sawant has demanded that the government set up a separate department exclusively for the transgender community.

19 Jun 2019 3:16 AM IST

He went to the terrace and jumped off, committing suicide. (Representational Image)

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KEM trainee physiotherapist jumps to death

The reason behind Dr Omkar Mahesh Thakur's (21) extreme step is yet to be ascertained, said police officials.

18 Jun 2019 7:29 AM IST