Chandigarh Influenza 2017; 6 fatalities

[Ronan Kelly]

Chandigarh sees season’s first swine flu death
PUNJAB Updated: Jul 21, 2017 13:54 IST
HT Correspondent

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh

The city reported first swine flu death of the season after a 42-year-old Sector 37 resident, Shyam Verma, died at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, on Thursday evening.

So far, four swine flu cases have been reported in the city. Swine flu is a respiratory disease with symptoms that include fever, coughing, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body ache and fatigue.
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http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab...88F6BCH9I.html

[Ronan Kelly]

Swine flu takes another life, 2nd in six days

TNN | Updated: Jul 26, 2017, 11:36 AM IST

CHANDIGARH: A 60-year-old woman from Maloya has become the second person in the city to die after contracting swine flu, even as confirmed cases have risen to 8, including three senior doctors from PGI.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/swine-flu-takes-another-life-2nd-in-six-days/articleshow/59762683.cms

[Ronan Kelly]

56-year-old man dies of swine flu in Chandigarh
Press Trust of India | Chandigarh
July 31, 2017 Last Updated at 19:48 IST

A 56-year-old man died of swine flu at a hospital here today, a health official said.

The deceased, who was diabetic and had hypertension, died at the Government Medical College and Hospital in Sector 32 here, he said.


"The patient was referred from the government hospital at Sector 16 here yesterday in a serious condition" he said.
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http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/56-year-old-man-dies-of-swine-flu-in-chandigarh-117073101059_1.html

[Ronan Kelly]

Posted at: Aug 4, 2017, 2:19 AM; last updated: Aug 4, 2017, 2:19 AM (IST)
Swine flu claims two more lives

Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, August 3
Swine flu claimed two more lives today. While one patient was from the city, the other was from Kurukshetra in Haryana. So far, six persons have died of swine flu.
Dr Gaurav Aggarwal, nodal officer of the UT Health Department, said a 35-year-old patient from Sector 52 in Chandigarh was suffering from tuberculosis.
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http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/swine-flu-claims-two-more-lives/446984.html

[Ronan Kelly]

Comment: While 6 people have died in Chandigarh, 1 was a resident of Himachal Pradesh, another of Haryana - Ro