Hyderabad, May 17th: Health officials have found two persons with swine flu symptoms on Sunday. These people were among the 144 passengers who flew from US on Emirates flight that arrived Shamshabad airport on May 13. According to the officials the blood samples of the suspected were sent for tests. On the other hand the authorities have created a hot line number 040-23814939 to answer queries of passengers who were on the Emirates flight.
With the orders given by the higher authorities, the district heath officials traced the addressed of all the 144 passengers out of which 141 are from AP, two from MP ad one from Karnataka. Out of 141 in the state, 60 are from Hyderabad and its outskirts and 44 passengers from Ranga Reddy District. Addresses of 20 passengers of Hyderabad were already traced and district medical and health officer, Dr Ch. Jayakumari said that they have sent medical teams to the race the rest of passengers.
Mean while samples were collected from four people in Nizamabad who has swine flu symptoms. It is learn that these persons were among the passengers on board the Emirates flight. It is said that these persons had ignored the warning of the authorities and left the airport. The samples will be sent to the Delhi based National Institute of Comminicable Diseases.
Kakinada, May 17th: District Revenue Officer (DRO), Mr. M. Mohan Raju ordered the concerned officers of education department to make arrangements for conducting intermediate advanced supplementary exams in the district. According to the Board of Intermediate Education the exams are scheduled to be ...
Hyderabad, May 16th: Congress retained power both in the state as well as in the center by winning 157 out of 294 seats in the Assembly and contributing 33 Lok Sabha seats to the party at the center in the results announced by the election authorities on Saturday. The pre-polling promises of the opp...
Hyderabad, May 18th: Terrorists attacked capital city on Monday evening resulting in the death of a home guard and causing severe injuries to a constable. The incident took place at Falaknuma substation while the cops were on duty as a part of security picket at Nagulkunta in Falaknuma. The attack ...
Colombo, May 18th: LTTE supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran was shot dead by Sri Lankan Special Forces on Monday. Prabhakaran was shot dead as he tried to breakout from the army encirclement. According to a military spokesman, Prabhakaran and his top aides were driving in an armed plated van accompanied...
Kakinada, May 18th: The government has issued GO for the introduction of village malls in rural areas. According to the East Godavari district joint collector and collector for civil supplies, Mr. Kona Sasidhar the government has taken the decision to make all essentials available at one place to ...
Hyderabad, May 18th: Aiming to raise global awareness about Hepatitis b and Hepatitis c and to encourage prevention, diagnosis and treatment, world health organization has observed May 19 as world hepatitis day. Shockingly 1 in every 12 people world wide is living with either chronic Hepatitis b or...
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