New Delhi, October 13: As swine flu cases rise in the national capital, a public school was closed Tuesday after a student tested positive for the flu.
A class 10 student in the Sardar Patel Vidyalaya in Lodhi Road tested positive for the flu, a health official said.
“The school was shut Tuesday after the student tested positive for the flu. The school has also preponed Diwali leave by a day,” said a school official.
Delhi Tuesday reported 26 new swine flu cases including 18 children. So far, 15 people have died of swine flu in Delhi.
—IANS