India confirmed on Wednesday six more deaths from the deadly influenza A (H1N1) virus, taking the total swine flu deaths in the country to 17, the health ministry said.
A record 23 swine flu deaths were recorded in India on Tuesday, taking the total toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) virus to 730, health authorities here said.
Four swine flu deaths were reported in India Tuesday, taking the toll due to the Influenza A (H1N1) virus to 530, health department officials said here.
Nine swine flu deaths, including five in Rajasthan, were reported Thursday, taking the toll in India to 600, health authorities said. Delhi recorded its highest number of cases on a single day with 176 people testing positive for the virus.
At least six people, including four from Delhi, died due to swine flu Thursday, taking the toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) in the country to 759, authorities said.
Bangalore reported the first Swine Flu casualty just moments ago, taking the death toll in India to 20. This is the first time any person died of A H1N1 in Karnataka. A 26-year-old woman, Roopa Anand, who was admitted to St. Philomena's Hospital in Bangalore on Sunday, died today.
The swine flu pandemic accounted for four more deaths Sunday, including the first fatality in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the national tally to 699, the health officials said.
Six swine flu deaths, including two each from Rajasthan and Gujarat, were reported on Thursday, pushing the total toll to 514 in India, health authorities said here.
