New Delhi, August 14: A doctor, who was a member of the team of experts testing samples for swine flu at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, has been suspected to have contracted the virus.
A professor at department of Microbiology, who is heading the team of six experts testing the samples, has sent her sputum samples today for testing.
“I have sent my sputum samples and waiting for results. I have been feeling feverish and sever body ache since a couple of days. The results will be available within 24 hours,” she said.
More than 200 samples sent by NICD have been already tested under her supervision till now.
“Since August 6 we have been receiving samples. They send us about 30 samples everyday. And only four to five cases have tested positive till now. Rest is all seasonal flu cases,” she said.
–PTI