Kerala minister down with swine flu

By IANS,

Thiruvananthapuram : Newly appointed Kerala Transport Minister Jose Thettayil has tested positive for Influenza A(H1N1), an official confirmed Saturday.


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The test result came Saturday night, confirming that Thettayil is down with swine flu, Amar S. Fettle, state nodal officer of H1N1, told IANS.

“Right now he is admitted to a private hospital here,” said Fettle.

Thettayil, who belongs to a faction of the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) which owes its allegiance to the ruling Left Democratic Front, was sworn in last month.

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