This Article is From Feb 12, 2013

Swine flu kills one more in Delhi, 33 more test positive

New Delhi: A patient suffering from swine flu disease died while 33 others tested positive for the Influenza A (H1N1) virus in Delhi, taking the toll to four and total number of cases to 154 this year.

"Thirty-three people where tested positive for swine flu and one death has been reported today (Tuesday) from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital," a doctor of the Delhi Health Service (DHS) told IANS.

According to the doctors, there has been a sudden spurt in the number of cases this year. In January alone, there was one death and 39 cases, while February so far has seen three deaths and 115 cases.

According to Delhi government, only 78 cases and one death were reported in 2012.

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