10 new cases take India’s swine flu tally to 193
July 12th, 2009 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Ten people were Sunday confirmed to be suffering from swine flu, taking India’s tally to 193, even as 113 of them have been discharged, the health ministry said in a statement.
Ten new laboratory-confirmed cases have been reported from Delhi (3), Bangalore (2), Kozhikode (1), Mumbai (1) and Pune (3), it said.
Pointing out that 1,145 people have been tested so far of which 193 are positive for Influenza A H1N1 (Swine), the ministry said 348 out of these 1,145 people were identified through entry screening, 39 through contact tracing and the rest had reported themselves.
Of the 193 positive cases, 133 have been discharged and the rest remain admitted to the identified health facilities, it said.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported 94,512 laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza A/H1N1 infection from 135 countries as on July 6 and there have been 429 deaths, the statement added.
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