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12 new cases of swine flu, total 128 in India
Twelve new cases of swine flu were reported in the country Friday, taking the total number of influenza A (H1N1) cases to 128, health officials said here.
“About 837 persons have been tested so far, of which 128 are positive for Influenza A H1N1. Of the 128 positive cases, 82 have been discharged,” a statement issued here said.
The 12 cases were reported from - Bangalore (6), Kozhikode (2), Delhi (2), Hyderabad (1) and Amritsar (1).
The health ministry also denied reports that a patient from Kerala had died due to the virus. “This is not correct. His throat and nasal swab have tested negative for influenza A at the National Institute of Communicable Diseases, Delhi,” it said.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 77,201 confirmed cases of influenza A infection have been reported from 120 countries till July 1. There have been 332 deaths worldwide, most of them in Mexico and the US.
Last updated on Jul 3rd, 2009 at 20:47 pm IST--IANS
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