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Pune civic body reports decline in GBS cases

India, Feb. 10 -- After an initial laxity, the Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC) intensified measures have led to a decline in Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases. The city has now witnessed a downwa... Read More


Maharashtra to start six-month drug-resistant TB treatment regime

India, Feb. 10 -- The Maharashtra government from next month will implement a six-month treatment regimen for drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), significantly reducing the current two-year treatment du... Read More


PCMC razes 829 unauthorised structures in anti-encroachment drive

India, Feb. 10 -- In a major crackdown on illegal structures, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) demolished 829 unauthorised constructions in the Kudulwadi, Chikhali area measuring 86.3... Read More


'No water contamination from poultry farms in GBS-affected areas'

India, Feb. 10 -- Adding a twist to the ongoing surveillance in the Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) outbreak in Pune, the animal husbandry officials during inspection found no traces of bird droppings o... Read More


One suspected GBS case reported in Pune

India, Feb. 10 -- With one more fresh suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) case reported on Sunday, the total number of cases has surged to 184 in the Pune district. Also, five suspected and one co... Read More


Six-month drug-resistant TB treatment regime to start soon

Pune, Feb. 10 -- The Maharashtra government from next month will implement a six-modnth treatment regimen for drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), significantly reducing the current two-year treatment du... Read More


PCMC seals 10 RO plants, 7 water ATMs; three fresh suspected GBS cases reported

India, Feb. 9 -- The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) on Saturday sealed ten reverse osmosis (RO) plants and seven water ATMs. The civic body has reported 26 suspected and confirmed Guill... Read More


Audit committee confirms three GBS deaths in Pune

India, Feb. 9 -- The audit committee has confirmed three out of six suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) deaths, said officials on Saturday. The death committee of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)... Read More


Death of pigs sparks concern among residents in Kothrud; PMC sends samples to lab

India, Feb. 9 -- PUNE The unexplained deaths of as many as 20 pigs in Kothrud have raised serious concerns among residents and authorities. The civic body has now approached the animal husbandry depar... Read More


audit committee confirms 3 GBS deaths in pune

PUNE, Feb. 9 -- An audit committee has confirmed three out of six suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) deaths, said officials on Saturday. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) committee, headed by... Read More