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Twelve more persons succumbed to swine flu in different parts of Rajasthan, taking the toll due to the H1N1 virus in the state to 165 this year.
An official of Medical and Health Directorate (MHD) today said four persons died of swine flu in Nagaur, two each died in Jaipur, Jodhpur and Barmer, and one each in Sikar and Bikaner, in the last 24 hours.
While 33 districts in the state have reported cases of swine flu, eight districts of Sawaimadhopur, Dholpur, Sirohi, Jalore, Baran, Jhalawar, Pratpagarh, and Rajsamand have not reported any mortality due to H1N1.
Out of the 2569 patients testing positive for the virus, 165 have died in the state this year, he said.
So far, Jaipur has reported 28 deaths due to the H1N1 virus, maximum in the state, followed by Ajmer 24, Jodhpur and Nagaur 17 each, Barmer 15, Kota 9, Chittorgarh 7, Banswara 6, and one to five deaths elsewhere in the state since January.
Eight more persons succumbed to swine flu in Rajasthan, raising the toll of the disease- related deaths to 117, an official of the Medical and Health Directorate (MHD) said.
A 70-year-old woman from Switzerland on Thursday died of swine flu at a hospital in Jodhpur, an official said. Meanwhile, inGujarat ad Rajasthan 10 and 8 more persons died respectively.
The deceased identified as Animarie succumbed to the flu this morning, Jodhpur Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Dr Y V Singh Rathore told PTI on phone.
She was referred to MMH in Jodhpur on Wednesday from a private hospital in Jaisalmer where she was found positive for H1N1 virus, he said.
The woman, who was also suffering from lung cancer, died this morning, the CMHO said. The body has been kept in a mortuary.
She had come to Jaisalmer as a tourist and the woman's guide brought her to Jodhpur yesterday.
The Swiss Embassy has been informed, the official said.
In Gujarat, ten more casualties have been reported, taking the total death toll in the state over 100, while over 150 new cases were reported in the state in the past 24 hours. The total number of such cases this year has now climbed over 1,000
Authorities in Gujarat have stepped up measures to combat the spread of the fatal H1N1 virus that causes swine flu.
Arrangements for separate wards, beds, adequate medical supplies, including Tamiflu medicines, have been made in hospitals.
People are being educated on preventive measures and have been instructed to wear masks, wash their hands frequently, besides sanitising the environment.
In Rajasthan, eight more persons succumbed to swine flu, raising the toll of the disease- related deaths to 117, an official of the Medical and Health Directorate (MHD) said today.
Of the eight deceased, three persons were from Barmer, and one each from Jodhpur, Banswara, Jhunjhunu, Jaisalmer, and Sikar, the official said.
"Out of 1,404 people tested positive for the virus, 117 have died in the state from January 1 so far," the official said.
Of the 33 districts in Rajasthan, 29 are affected with the contagious swine flu.
So far, Jaipur has reported 21 deaths due to the H1N1 virus, maximum in the state, followed by Ajmer 19, Barmer 11, Nagaur 9, Jodhpur 8, Chittorgarh 7, Banswara 6, Kota 5, Bikaner and Tonk 4 each, Sikar and Bhilwara 3 each, Dausa, Jhunjhunu, Pali, Bundi, and Udaipur two each.
Bharatpur, Churu, Jaisalmer, Srigangangar, Hanumangarh, Dungarpur and Alwar have recorded one death each.
The swine flu toll in Maharashtra has crossed 100.
As many as 216 people have lost their lives to due the flu across the country in the first ten days of February as the death toll mounted to 407 this year.
Swine flu is caused by the H1N1 virus. H1N1 symptoms are similar to those produced by other influenza viruses - fever, cough, sore throat, body aches and respiratory problems.
Symptoms for swine flu include high fever, headache, muscle pain, diarrhoea, vomiting, stomach pain and internal and external bleeding. It is transmitted to people primarily from ticks and livestock animals with an incubation period of up to nine days. Human-to-human transmission takes up to two weeks.
30-year-old Rambabu of Jaisinghpura-khor village near Jaipur died at a private hospital yesterday, the official from the state medical and health department said.
52-year-old Kailash Khandelwal from Dausa died at the SMS hospital on Thursday, the official said.
Of the 15 deaths so far, Jaipur has recorded seven, Banswara and Barmer two each while Tonk, Nagaur, Bikaner and Kota have recorded one death each, he said, adding that nine women and six men have succumbed to swine flu.
Of the 262 samples sent for test since January in the state, 62 were found H1N1 positive. Fifteen out of 33 districts were showing scattered presence of H1N1, he said.
Meanwhile, state medical and health minister RS Rathore held a high level meeting of medical officers here on Thursday. He directed them to take long-term measures to contain the spread of the dreaded disease and provide immediate testing and treatment facilities to patients.
"All government hospitals should undertake strict vigilance and preventive measures for H1N1 disease. They should also launch awareness programmes in the state," Rathore said.
