This Article is From Jan 06, 2015

Three Children Among Six New Swine Flu Cases in Hyderabad

Three Children Among Six New Swine Flu Cases in Hyderabad

Of the six new cases of swine flu detected in Hyderabad, three are children, an official has said (Representational image). (Associated Press)

Hyderabad: Six cases of swine flu have been reported in Hyderabad, a senior health official said today.

Of the six cases, three are children, said Dr K Subhakar, nodal officer for swine flu.

So far, 21 and 2 cases of the disease have been reported in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, respectively.

In 2014, 88 cases of swine flu were reported from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh together and out of these, 22 cases were reported during the last week of December alone.

Last year, 11 persons reportedly died of swine flu.

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