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While there have been rumours about an increase in malaria and dengue cases, in reality, the number of malaria cases reported in Visakhapatnam District has come down from last year. ...

Monsoon is here, bringing along with it vector-borne diseases like malaria. Last year, 474 cases were reported in the GVMC limits of urban and semi-urban areas, and already 238 cases ...

The rainy season has led to a surge in viral fever cases across Visakhapatnam. An increasing number of patients have been seeking treatment at local hospitals including King George Hospital ...

The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) functions to accelerate urban development and community well-being in Visakhapatnam. This is usually done by implementing extensive infrastructure, welfare schemes, public health initiatives, and ...

Edward Paul, a Vizag aficionado and a heritage conservationist, has gathered information on the evolution of the police system in Visakhapatnam. The Visakhapatnam district police system was established on 28 ...

Ask any Vizag cricketing enthusiast who has played first-grade cricket and they will recall the Major Ebden Memorial Cup that is still played annually in Waltair. Drawing entries from college ...

Centuries before Vizag became a destiny for coastal traders, colonists and inbound migrants, the budding fishing village that became today's big city was a mere cluster of huts and fishing ...

As monsoon sets in, potholes in the streets turn into mosquito breeding grounds, resulting in outbreaks of seasonal diseases such as dengue and malaria. Even as the people affected by ...

With the monsoon setting in, the outbreak of seasonal infections is likely, and cases of dengue and malaria may go up. The Visakhapatnam district administration has swung into action to ...

For every Vizag dweller, the name Kurupam strikes a chord owing to the abandoned monument on the Pedda Waltair road, the memorial of the Kurupam Rani. While the history of ...