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Tag: Swine flu
Swine flu claims 226 lives, Rajasthan suffers worst hit
New Delhi, Rajasthan continues to remain worst hit with swine flu as the death toll hit 85, while 2,263 patients have been found positive with the influenza, according to National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) report released on February 3. According to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the H1N1[Read More…]
Swine flu cases in Delhi cross 1,000-mark
New Delhi: As many as 1,011 cases of swine flu (H1N1) were reported from various hospitals in the national capital till Sunday, according to a data released by the government on Monday. Although the government data does not report any deaths due to H1N1, some city hospitals claim that 11[Read More…]
Hyderabad: Senior IPS officer succumbs to swine flu
Madhukar Shetty, a senior Indian Police Service (IPS), died due to Swine flu on Friday. He was admitted to the Continental Hospital on Wednesday after suffering an infection in heart and lungs. The IPS officer died around 8:15 PM on December 28. Post undergoing surgery, Shetty was put in the[Read More…]
Rajasthan health department faces probe for misdiagnosing Governor
Jaipur: After Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh tested negative for H1N1 on Monday in Delhi’s Apollo Hospital, Rajasthan State Health Medical Department is facing criticism for incorrectly diagnosing the Governor with swine-flu. The false reports have raised questions about the working of the State Health Medical Department, with the Governor requesting[Read More…]
Rajasthan: BJP Mandalgarh MLA Kirti Kumari dies of swine flu; CM condoles her death
Kirti Kumari, BJP MLA from Mandalgarh in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district died on Monday due to swine flu at a private hospital. The 50-year-old was admitted to Fortis Hospital on Sunday. At first, she was admitted to the state-run SMS Hospital after complication in breathing owing to swine flu, Medical Superintendent[Read More…]
Lucknow ensnared by swine flu, 135 cases reported
Various parts of Lucknow have been hit by the deadly swine flu and with six fresh cases this week, making it a total of 135 cases. Lucknow accounts for over 40 percent of the 313 cases in the state. “Twenty-six samples were submitted on Saturday to KGMU’s lab. The report[Read More…]
Actor Aamir Khan, wife Kiran Rao diagnosed with swine flu
Bollywood actor, Aamir Khan and his director wife, Kiran Rao both are having fever as they are down with swine flu. The Dangal star who will be seen next in his upcoming flick ‘Secret Superstar‘ has been tested positive for Swine flu. Khan confirmed the news at the Paani Foundation’s[Read More…]
