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Swine flu back in NCR, 3 dead in Delhi, 1 in Gurgaon

Amrita Tripathi, CNN-IBN | Posted on Feb 07, 2013 at 10:18am IST

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New Delhi: Four people have reportedly died because of swine flu in the national capital region. The Delhi government has confirmed that three people have died in its hospitals, while one person has died in Gurgaon.

Several other cases have been confirmed of flu or the H1N1 virus as it is known. According to reports, hospitals including Apollo, Max, and Ganga Ram have all reported a surge in swine flu cases.

The Delhi government has said the situation is being closely monitored and that the supply of Tamiflu is being maintained. Unconfirmed reports indicate more than 50 people have tested positive at the moment.

Swine flu kills 3 in Delhi, 1 in Gurgaon

Unconfirmed reports indicate more than 50 people have tested positive at the moment.

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Swine flu

Posted on Mar 23, 2013 at 03:48PM IST
Swine influenza (also called H1N1 flu, swine flu, hog flu, and pig flu) is an infection by any one of several types of swine influenza virus. Swine influenza virus (SIV) is any strain of the influenza family of viruses that is endemic in pigs. ...

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H1N1 Virus

Posted on Mar 23, 2013 at 11:15AM IST
Influenza A(H1N1) virus is a subtype of influenzavirus A and the most common cause of influenza (flu) in humans. Some strains of H1N1 are endemic in humans and cause a small fraction of all influenza-like illness and a large fraction of all se ...

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