Re: Maharashtra Flu 2013, 29 fatalities
Re: Maharashtra Flu 2013, 29 fatalities
H1N1 death toll 3 in 5 days, 11 since January (Pune)
A 40-year-old man from Urali Kanchan in Haveli tehsil died on Tuesday at Noble hospital taking the swine flu (H1N1) death toll to three since Friday and 11 since January. On Sunday, a 30-year-old man from Chinchwad succumbed to the virus at Poona hospital and on Friday, a 51-year-old man from Yerawada, who had diabetes and TB, died at Ruby Hall Clinic.
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Since January, 956 throat swabs were sent for testing and 127 tested positive for H1N1. While 11 have died, authorities said 99 patients were treated successfully. At present 13 patients are in hospital wards while four are in ICUs.
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/h1n1-death-toll-3-in-5-days-11-since-january/1093892/
14 more test positive for swine flu in the district
30-year-old man dies of H1N1 at Poona Hospital; toll mounts to 17
Pune Mirror Bureau
Posted On Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 08:18:09 AM
On Tuesday, 14 more swine flu positive cases were detected in the district. Meanwhile, the H1N1 death toll rose to 17 as the swab of a 30-year-old patient who died on March 24 at Poona Hospital, tested positive, doctors said.
“The victim, Haral Sunil Ramdas, was admitted to the hospital on March 19. He succumbed to his illness on Sunday at 2.20 pm,” said Dr S T Pardeshi, chief medical officer, Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC).
Other victims who succumbed to H1N1 are Sanjay Pawar (51) and Balasaheb Memane (40). Pawar, a resident of Yerwada, died at Ruby Hall Clinic on March 22. Memane, a resident of Haveli taluka, was admitted to Noble Hospital and died on Tuesday at 6.40 am after undergoing treatment for over 15 days at the hospital.
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http://www.punemirror.in/article/2/...t-positive-for-swine-flu-in-the-district.html