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Thursday, August 5, 2010

India : Swine flu claimed another life

Via Times of India :

" HYDERABAD: Swine flu claimed another life. A 49-year-old woman succumbed to the virus on August 1 at Gandhi Hospital. R Ananthalakshmi, a resident of Malkajgiri, Ranga Reddy district, was admitted on July 31 and was declared dead due to acute respiratory distress. Ananthalakshmi's is the 18th death in the state. State health authorities declared the death on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, as many as 20 persons, including 5 children, tested positive for swine flu on Wednesday. Nine samples were drawn at Gandhi Hospital, two at Chest Hospital, five at Rainbow and one each at Area Hospital, Nampally, Area Hospital, Malakpet, Aware Global and Apollo Hospital."

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