Div?s swine flu death rate 4 times more than natl avg
tnn | Oct 21, 2017, 05:55 IST
Nagpur: The death rate due to swine flu in Nagpur division is four times more than the average of the entire country, the latest data by the state government has revealed.
According to the state government, there is a strong surveillance system in Maharashtra because of which maximum number of cases is being reported.
Altogether 37,107 cases of swine flu have been reported in the country so far this year, of which 2,025 people have died. Accordingly, the death rate of the county due to the deadly virus is 5.45%.
As per the state public health department, there have been 569 positive cases in Nagpur division till October 18, of which 108 patients (18.98%) have died.
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Bringing the state toll to at least 676. - Ro
tnn | Oct 21, 2017, 05:55 IST
Nagpur: The death rate due to swine flu in Nagpur division is four times more than the average of the entire country, the latest data by the state government has revealed.
According to the state government, there is a strong surveillance system in Maharashtra because of which maximum number of cases is being reported.
Altogether 37,107 cases of swine flu have been reported in the country so far this year, of which 2,025 people have died. Accordingly, the death rate of the county due to the deadly virus is 5.45%.
As per the state public health department, there have been 569 positive cases in Nagpur division till October 18, of which 108 patients (18.98%) have died.
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Bringing the state toll to at least 676. - Ro
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