Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Swine flu: 9 deaths in last 24 hrs, death toll rise to 17

A 48-year-old man and a 50-year old woman succumbed to swine flu in Pune on Wednesday afternoon, taking the toll in the deadly pandemic to 17.
Gautam Shelar, 48, a driver, was brought from KEM hospital on August 10 to Sasoon Hospital in a critical condition.
In Pune, Nita Meghani, 50, who was admitted to Sasoon Hospital in a critical condition four days ago, died on Wednesday afternoon.
With the latest flu deaths, the toll in Maharashtra due to the viral infection has risen to 13 deaths.
In Pune, the worst hit city in Maharashtra, A 33-year-old man suffering from swine flu died on Wednesday morning at a government hospital in Pune.
Balu Kuland was diagnosed with H1N1 and died at the Sassoon hospital, a senior official said.
A 38-year-old doctor Rupesh Gangurde died of the viral infection at the Nashik civil hospital on Wednesday morning, hospital sources said.

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