118 fresh swine flu cases in Delhi

By IANS,

New Delhi : The national capital Friday reported 118 fresh cases of swine flu, the majority of them children.


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“Of the 118 identified swine flu cases, 68 are children and all of them have been quarantined,” said Delhi Health Minister Kiran Walia.

Till Friday, 2,393 cases, including 1,215 children, had been admitted and treated in designated government hospitals. Of these, 90 percent of the cases had been discharged, the minister said.

Delhi has so far reported nine swine flu deaths.

“The situation is under control and the government is doing its best to provide treatment to H1N1 patients. I advise people to visit the doctor at the earliest if there is any symptom of swine flu,” she said.

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