Influenza

Dengue, flu, viral fever cases drop in June

Cases of dengue, flu, viral fever and influenza spiked in the Maldives earlier this year.

Almost 7,000 people sought flu and viral fever treatment

The Health Protection Agency has said that lifestyle changes during Ramadan could contribute to the spread of diseases.

Hundreds seeking flu treatment everyday

The Health Protection Agency has warned people to take precautions and ‘be wary of false rumours’ about dengue.

Schools forced shut in Malé as parents keep children at home over flu outbreak

All schools in capital city Malé have been shut once again after parents refused to send their children to school amid widespread panic over a flu outbreak that has claimed six lives

Swine flu incidence growing in Maldives

With 27 cases so far this year, the incidence of swine flu is increasing in the Maldives but the situation does not warrant emergency measures such as issuing travel alerts or closing down schools, health officials said.

Maldivians warned of influenza threat in India