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Seven swine flu deaths: Indias toll 366
Seven people including four from Kerala died of swine flu Wednesday taking India’s toll due to influenza A (H1N1) to 366, the health ministry said.
Two deaths were reported from Karnataka and one from Maharashtra. With these deaths the death toll in Kerala went up to nine, while Maharashtra’s toll stands at 148 and Karnataka’s 103.
Authorities [...]
8 more swine flu death ,toll 359
Eight more people succumbed to the lethal swine flu virus Tuesday, taking the count of fatalities due to the influenza to 359 in the country.
From various parts of the country, 185 infections were also reported, taking the tally of total infections to 11,253.
Out of the latest eight deaths, four were reported from the state of [...]
8 more swine flu deaths
Swine flu claimed eight more lives across the country raising the total number of deaths to 359 till now.
Altogether 185 fresh swine flu infections have also reported, taking the total number of positive cases to 11,253 in the country, the Union Health Ministry said.
During the day, four deaths were reported from across the country [...]
7 more H1N1 deaths in India,
Seven more influenza A (H1N1) deaths were reported from India today, taking the toll due to the pandemic in the country so far to 315, an official statement said.
Two of the deaths occurred today, one in Delhi and the other in Andhra Pradesh, the statement said.
Besides, a death that occurred in a private hospital in [...]
Indonesia is to produce vaccine to stop H1N1 flu
Indonesia is to produce vaccine to stop the further spread of the A/H1N1 viruses that have killed 10 people and infected more than 1,000 others in the country, a senior official of the Health Ministry said here on Monday.
The plan comes after the United Nations recently asked major vaccine producer firms in the world, [...]
Nine swine flu deaths in India
Nine swine flu deaths in the country Friday, including five from Maharashtra, took the toll due to influenza A (H1N1) in India to 286,
Other than Maharashtra, two deaths were reported from Surat , one from Kanyakumari and another from Mysore.
With the latest casualties, the toll in Maharashtra has jumped to 117, highest so far [...]
swine flu deaths in India crossed 200
The number of people to die of swine flu in India has crossed 200, health officials say.
The new deaths have been reported from the Indian capital, Delhi, and the western Maharashtra and Gujarat states.
The number of swine flu cases in India has also climbed to over 6500, officials say. They have been reported from 28 [...]
H1N1 flu patients die in Hyderabad
The city is witnessing a rash of swine flu deaths but hospitals have turned their backs on H1N1 flu patients, even critical cases,
who are being treated as social outcasts and shunted from one hospital to another. The latest H1N1 flu victim, 25-year-old Ashish Raj, who succumbed to the infection on Sunday night was made [...]
Eleven swine flu deaths India’s toll- 172
Eleven swine flu deaths, including six in Maharashtra and four in Karnataka, were reported on Saturday, pushing up India’s toll from the
Influenza A(H1N1) virus to 172, health authorities said here.
One death was reported from Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad area, near the national capital. This is the first swine flu death in the state.
According to [...]
Swine flu virus infects cells in lungs
The World Health Organisation noticed it first. Now, scientists from Imperial College, London, know why. A study of the H1N1 swine flu
virus isolated in US and Europe by British scientists found that the pandemic strain had the advanced ability to infect cells deep in the lungs which the seasonal flu didn’t have.
Influenza viruses infect cells [...]
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