Three die of swine flu in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, Dec 22: Three people died of influenza A (H1N1) at the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGMIER) here, taking the toll to 37 in this union territory, an official said on Tuesday.

The three people, including a woman working in a nationalised bank inside the Panjab University (PU) campus here, died Monday.

This is the second patient from Panjab University who died of swine flu. Earlier, a servant of a faculty member who resides inside the university campus died due to the H1N1 virus.

–Agencies