Swine Flu Uttar Pradesh

As many as 81 patients have been tested positive for swine flu in Meerut including 20 Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) personnel, said Meerut Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Rajkumar.

A team from the Uttar Pradesh Directorate of Health Services visited Meerut in the wake of swine flu cases in the city.

The Uttar Pradesh government has alerted all the districts in the state over the H1N1 swine flu virus after 17 cases were reported in one week, health officials said today.

The health department was put on alert on Wednesday after a 31-year-old man tested positive for swine flu, an official said.

Leading clerics in Uttar Pradesh has asked Muslims to skip the traditional hug after offering Eid prayers today over worries that the tight embrace and handshakes could spread swine flu.

Slammed for not doing enough during the dengue outbreak, the Uttar Pradesh government has set up a task force in each district to pre-empt swine flu outbreaks, an official said today.

High alert has been issued across Uttar Pradesh following the death of a 37-year-old due to swine flu, health officials said on Thursday.

The swine flu toll was six short of touching the 2,000-mark as 19 more persons succumbed to the disease while the number of affected persons crossed 33,000.

After swine flu, the Uttar Pradesh or UP government has sounded a bird flu alert following the outbreak of the avian influenza in Amethi, official sources said today.

Two more people died due to swine flu in Uttar Pradesh, taking the toll to 18, health official said today, adding that the number of fresh H1N1 cases has gone down considerably.

45 new swine flu cases were today detected taking the figure of those affected by the disease to 614 in Uttar Pradesh where the state government has decided to increase number of beds in hosp

In the wake of rising swine flu cases in the state, the Uttar Pradesh government today asked people not to panic and that the government has sufficient medicines and is fully equipped to deal with the disease.

Uttar Pradesh today reported 25 fresh cases of swine flu, taking the number of those infected with the H1N1 influenza to 190 in the state.

Amid sharp rise in swine flu cases in Uttar Pradesh, the Centre today assured Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav all assistance to deal with the disease that has affected 174 people in the state, with its capital alone accounting for 129 cases.

Fourteen more people have been tested positive for swine flu, taking the total figure of those infected by the disease to 102 in Lucknow, a health department official said today.

As many as 81 patients have been tested positive for swine flu in Meerut including 20 Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) personnel, said Meerut Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Rajkumar.

A team from the Uttar Pradesh Directorate of Health Services visited Meerut in the wake of swine flu cases in the city.

The Uttar Pradesh government has alerted all the districts in the state over the H1N1 swine flu virus after 17 cases were reported in one week, health officials said today.

The health department was put on alert on Wednesday after a 31-year-old man tested positive for swine flu, an official said.

Leading clerics in Uttar Pradesh has asked Muslims to skip the traditional hug after offering Eid prayers today over worries that the tight embrace and handshakes could spread swine flu.

Slammed for not doing enough during the dengue outbreak, the Uttar Pradesh government has set up a task force in each district to pre-empt swine flu outbreaks, an official said today.

High alert has been issued across Uttar Pradesh following the death of a 37-year-old due to swine flu, health officials said on Thursday.

The swine flu toll was six short of touching the 2,000-mark as 19 more persons succumbed to the disease while the number of affected persons crossed 33,000.

After swine flu, the Uttar Pradesh or UP government has sounded a bird flu alert following the outbreak of the avian influenza in Amethi, official sources said today.

Two more people died due to swine flu in Uttar Pradesh, taking the toll to 18, health official said today, adding that the number of fresh H1N1 cases has gone down considerably.

45 new swine flu cases were today detected taking the figure of those affected by the disease to 614 in Uttar Pradesh where the state government has decided to increase number of beds in hosp

In the wake of rising swine flu cases in the state, the Uttar Pradesh government today asked people not to panic and that the government has sufficient medicines and is fully equipped to deal with the disease.

Uttar Pradesh today reported 25 fresh cases of swine flu, taking the number of those infected with the H1N1 influenza to 190 in the state.

Amid sharp rise in swine flu cases in Uttar Pradesh, the Centre today assured Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav all assistance to deal with the disease that has affected 174 people in the state, with its capital alone accounting for 129 cases.

Fourteen more people have been tested positive for swine flu, taking the total figure of those infected by the disease to 102 in Lucknow, a health department official said today.