Swine Flu Deaths in India – India Swine Flu – Swine Flu in Mumbai – Swine Flu in Pune – Swine Flu in Bangalore – List of Swine Flu Deaths in India – Details of People Dead due to Swine Flu in India

Swine Flu Deaths in India | India Swine Flu | Swine Flu in Mumbai | Swine Flu in Pune | Swine Flu in Bangalore | List of Swine Flu Deaths in India | Details of People Dead due to Swine Flu in India

1. Reeda Shaikh, 14, died in Pune’s Sassoon Hospital, Maharashtra, on 3rd August. She was the first swine flu death in the country.
2. Fahmida Panwala, 53, died in Mumbai’s Kasturba Hospital, Maharashtra on 8th August.
3. Sanjay Kokare, 42, died in Pune’s Sassoon Hospital, Maharashtra on 8th August.
4. Pravin Patel, an NRI, died in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on 9th August.
5. Baburao Mane, 35, died in Pune’s Sassoon Hospital, Maharashtra on 10th August.
6. Sanjay Balakrishnan, 4, who died in Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 10th August.
7. Sanjay Tilekar, Sassoon Hospital in Pune, Maharashtra on 10th August.
8. Shruti Gavde, 13, died in Pune’s Sassoon Hospital, Maharashtra on 11th August
9. Shahida Warsi, 63, died at Mumbai’s Noor Hospital, Maharashtra on 11th August
10. Arya, 7, died in a government hospital in Vadodara, Gujarat on 11th August
11. Wilson Lukose died at a KIMS hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 11th August
12. Rakesh Gargunde, a medico in Nashik Civil Hospital died in Maharashtra on 11th August.
13. Shravani Deshpande, 29, died of the disease in Pune, Maharashtra on 12th August.
14. Sanjay Mistry, 35, died in Sassoon Hospital in Pune, Maharashtra on 12th August..
15. Babu Genu Kuland, a schoolboy, died in the Sassoon Hospital in Pune, Maharashtra on 12th August.
16. Nita Meghani, 50, died in Sassoon Hospital in Pune, Maharashtra on 12th August.

Kasturba Hospital – Kasturba Hospital Mumbai – 20 test positive for A(H1N1) Virus

Kasturba Hospital | Kasturba Hospital Mumbai | 20 test positive for A(H1N1) Virus

PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE: People, wearing masks, come out of the Kasturba Hospital in Mumbai on Sunday. One woman died of swine flu in the hospital on Saturday evening. —

Mumbai: A day after Mumbai saw its first swine flu death, 20 more people tested positive to the A(H1N1) virus on Sunday.

This was disclosed by Jairaj Thanekar, Executive Health Officer of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, at a press conference here.

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Swine Flu – Swine Flu cases in Mumbai – Three people reported with swine flu symptoms in Mumbai

Health authorities at Mumbai isolated and quarantined three patients who showed symptoms similar to the dreaded pandemic H1N1 flu on Thursday.

“There are three patients. They age from 25-35, one is 26-years-old other one is 32-years-old and third one is 35-years-old. They are Indian nationals coming from Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala and they travelled from Jeddah to Mumbai via Riyadh and after arriving in Mumbai International Airport they had slight symptoms of fever and cough,” said Dr. Umesh Aigal, Medical Superintendent, Kasturba Gandhi Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Mumbai.

“They have been sent from the airport screening doctors to Kasturba Hospital for isolation and for investigation,” Dr. Aigal added.

The throat swabs of the three suspect cases have been sent to National Institute of Virology (NIV) at Pune for confirmation of swine flu.