Swine flu claims one more victim

Udaipur, August 13: One more person died of swine flu here taking the toll in the city this season to two and raising fears about spread of the virus with authorities asking schools to suspend prayer assemblies.

A suspected swine flu patient, who died here yesterday within hours of being admitted to a hospital, was today confirmed to be H1N1 positive, health officials here said.

Schools have been asked by the administration to hold morning prayers inside classrooms and not in the open as the virus spreads faster in crowded places, they said.

–Agencies