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Sunday, August 8, 2010

India : Another swine flu death in city

Via Times of India :

" VADODARA: Swine flu claimed life of 45-year old woman in the city on Saturday taking the death to four after the virus resurfaced with onset of monsoons. Daksha Patel was admitted to a private hospital on Friday as suspected H1N1 patient.

Patel was admitted in city-based Global Baroda Hospital after being referred from a doctor in Dabhoi. As per the hospital authorities, Patel was brought to hospital in critical condition. She was severely anaemic and had developed respiratory problem.

"She was put on ventilator and we had got her samples report on the same evening of her hospitalisation. Her samples tested positive for H1N1 virus and immediately necessary medication was administered. However, she succumbed to the virus on Saturday morning," said the authorities at the hospital."

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