Ronan Kelly
Retired 2020
Student dies of suspected swine flu in Bihar
STAFF WRITER 19:29 HRS IST
Nawada (Bihar), Sept 19 (PTI) An engineering student, who arrived here from Chennai, died of suspected swine flu at a government hospital here, a doctor said today.
Anand kumar, a BE student in Chenai who was admitted to the emergency ward of the hospital here last night with swine flue-like symptoms, did not respond to treatment and died this morning, Dr Rajkishore Prasad, a doctor who attended on him, said.
The post mortem report was awaited, he said.
It would be the first-ever swine flu death in Bihar if the autopsy report confirmed it, a state health official said.
So far, a couple of cases of swine flu have been reported with a swine flue alert in place as also special facilities at referral and medical colleges and hospitals.
http://ptinews.com/news/290964_Student-dies-of-suspected-swine-flu-in-Bihar
STAFF WRITER 19:29 HRS IST
Nawada (Bihar), Sept 19 (PTI) An engineering student, who arrived here from Chennai, died of suspected swine flu at a government hospital here, a doctor said today.
Anand kumar, a BE student in Chenai who was admitted to the emergency ward of the hospital here last night with swine flue-like symptoms, did not respond to treatment and died this morning, Dr Rajkishore Prasad, a doctor who attended on him, said.
The post mortem report was awaited, he said.
It would be the first-ever swine flu death in Bihar if the autopsy report confirmed it, a state health official said.
So far, a couple of cases of swine flu have been reported with a swine flue alert in place as also special facilities at referral and medical colleges and hospitals.
http://ptinews.com/news/290964_Student-dies-of-suspected-swine-flu-in-Bihar