Woman dies of swine flu in Delhi, city toll 45

By IANS,

New Delhi: A 24-year-old woman died of swine flu in the national capital Tuesday, taking the total number of fatalities due to Influenza A (H1N1) in the city to 45, an official said.


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The woman, a resident of Karol Bagh in central Delhi, was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital Dec 1, the official said.

“The woman was diabetic and was treated for brain haemorrhage. She died Tuesday morning,” Anjana Prakash, additional nodal officer handling swine flu cases in Delhi, told IANS.

Delhi recorded 136 new cases of swine flu Tuesday. Of them 78 were children. This has taken the cumulative total number of swine flu cases in the capital to 7,642, Prakash said.

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