Swine flu death toll touches 57

The health authorities on Monday informed that the death toll due to Swine flu this year in Telangana State has touched 57.

According to the Swine Flu Bulletin, this year, from 1st January till 1st March, of 4,879 samples tested, as many as 1,532 were found to be positive and number of deaths because of other complications and Swine flu as on date are 57. “The number of positive cases reported in the last six days (up to 1st March) are 9, 27, 33, 27, 56 and 63,” the bulletin said. (INN)