Tag: Respiratory Infection

Delhi H1N1 Cases Surge As Schools And Offices Become Major Transmission Hotspots: Should People Start Wearing Masks Again?

Delhi’s H1N1 cases have climbed sharply, with 2,446 cases reported in 2026. As schools and offices strengthen respiratory precautions, selective mask use, better ventilation and staying home while sick are becoming important ways to reduce flu transmission.

Delhi Records 1,777 H1N1 Cases As Swine Flu Becomes Dominant Influenza Strain: Who Is Most At Risk Of Severe Illness?

Delhi has reported 1,777 H1N1 cases in 2026, making swine flu the dominant detected Influenza-A strain in the capital. Health officials are monitoring the seasonal surge, with higher-risk groups urged to seek medical advice promptly when flu symptoms appear.

High-Level Health Meeting on COVID-19 Spread: Should Indians Start Taking Precautions Again?

Fresh COVID-19 cases have prompted Odisha to strengthen surveillance before Rath Yatra, but officials say there is no nationwide wave. Here's what the latest cases mean, who should be more cautious, and the precautions travellers and families should follow.