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Swine Flu

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JNU PhD holder Kanhaiya Kumar mistakes ‘H1N1’ swine flu virus as visa category, laments how Biharis need to travel outside State for honeymoon

OpIndia Staff - 2 March, 2024

The H1N1 flu was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2009 and it claimed that the lives of 2.84 lakh people.

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United Kingdom detects the first human case of influenza strain similar to the pig virus

OpIndia Staff - 27 November, 2023

The individual concerned had experienced a mild illness and has fully recovered. However, the source of this infection has not yet been ascertained and health experts are investigating the matter.

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How the Congress government backstabbed the Serum Institute of India during the swine flu epidemic

Dibakar Dutta - 28 May, 2021

Forced by circumstances, the Serum Institute of India had moved the Delhi High Court in June 2012 under section 9 of the Arbitration Act.

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New swine flu virus with ‘pandemic potential’ identified by researchers in China: Study

Dibakar Dutta - 30 June, 2020

The paper found that about 4.4% of the general population have already been exposed to the new strain of the Swine flu virus.

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Here are 5 other deadly diseases apart from the Wuhan Coronavirus that originated from China

OpIndia Staff - 7 April, 2020

China has been the ground zero of numerous epidemics over the years, epidemics that have inflicted great damage in terms of life and economy.

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Down with swine flu, Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar to give Karachi conference a miss in ‘solidarity with CRPF martyrs’

OpIndia Staff - 16 February, 2019

It would surely seem that the primary reason for Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi cancelling their engagement was more owing to their health rather than their respect for our fallen heroes of Pulwama

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Rajasthan: With 6 more deaths due to Swine Flu, the total death toll mounts to 125

OpIndia Staff - 15 February, 2019

Rajasthan has registered highest number of cases and deaths related to Swine Flu till now

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Rajasthan: 79 fresh cases of Swine Flu detected in a single day, death toll at 112

OpIndia Staff - 12 February, 2019

Swine Flu has claimed more than 250 lives this year alone. However, Rajasthan has been the worst hit in terms of deaths and the number of cases reported. Gujarat has seen 54 deaths and 1,187 cases reported.

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