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I'm revising the total for this thread upwards - Pimpri & Pune have reported a total of 20 deaths. An additional 18 fatalities have been reported outside of those two cities.
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Swine flu Two people including an infant died of swine flu infection in Pimpri Chinchwad, taking the death toll in twin township to nine since January
By Umesh Isalkar, Pune 4 hours ago via email
PUNE: Two persons, one of them an infant, died of swine flu infection in PimpriChinchwad, taking the death toll here to nine since January. Five of these deaths have occurred this month.
Thirty-four-year-old Sangeeta Sawant, a resident of Vallabhnagar in Pimpri succumbed to the infection at Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital at 8.25 am on Friday.
"Sawant had tested positive for swine flu on March 26. She had been on ventilator support since March 25," said Milind Jawale, medical officer of Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC).
The other victim was a 45-day-old baby from Pimple Gurav. He too died of swine flu infection at Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital at 7.50 pm on March 26. "The baby was critical and had been on ventilator support since March 26. The throat swab sent for test confirmed that he was positive on March 28," Jawale said.
Swine flu claims one more life, toll touches 14 in PMC limits
Express news service : Tue Apr 02 2013, 01:20 hrs
A 42-year-old diabetic patient from Karmala tehsil of Solapur district died of swine flu at Noble Hospital on Monday, taking the toll in the PMC limits since January to 14.
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Of the 76,861 people screened for swine flu since January this year, as many as 9,457 were given tamiflu tablets. Of the 1,060 throat swabs sent for tests, 134 tested positive for the infection.
According to health officials, there have been over 40 deaths in the state from January. Pune Municipal Corporation has registered 14 deaths while Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation reported nine. There have been reports of three deaths from Mumbai and suburbs while Satara reported two deaths, Jalgaon 1, Nashik 7, Aurangabad 2 and Nagpur 5.
A 42-year-old diabetic patient from Karmala tehsil of Solapur district died of swine flu at Noble Hospital on Monday,taking the toll in the PMC limits since January to 14.
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15% rise in H1N1 cases in March
Umesh Isalkar, TNN | Apr 2, 2013, 01.35 AM IST
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"A month ago, we would receive only one or two throat swab samples every day for tests. Now, we are receiving 20 to 30 samples every day. Our analysis shows an increase of 10-15% in the virus' transmission, whereas the rate should be 1-2% during this period of time," Chadha said.
She said the pandemic strain of the H1N1 virus had completely replaced the earlier seasonal strain of the virus. "At present, pandemic H1N1 and a seasonal H3N2 strain of influenza are co-circulating."
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Man dies of swine flu
TNN | Apr 2, 2013, 05.43 AM IST
NAGPUR: A 48-year-old man died due to swine flu on Monday. Two more persons tested positive for swine flu at tests performed at the Mayo hospital laboratory.
Gajanan Prabhune had been suffering from respiratory distress and was admitted to a private hospital in Khamla.
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A 45-year-old man from Latur died of swine flu (H1N1 virus) Wednesday at Ruby Hall Clinic. He was suffering from cough, fever and breathlessness since March 26 and did not take medication for five days since the onset of symptoms.
He was admitted to Ruby Hall Clinic on April 1 and his throat swab tested positive for H1N1 virus Wednesday. He died of pneumonia and respiratory distress syndrome.
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AURANGABAD: A sudden rise in suspected swine flu cases in the city, despite a rise in temperature, has left medical experts baffled. A few days back, three suspected swine flu patients were admitted to the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH).
City physicians said around 10 patients are undergoing treatment at various hospitals. The extended winter in early February in the region, the intermittent sharp disturbances during the winter to summer transition phase and declining immunity among the masses are reasons for the recent rise in swine flu cases, they said.
According to GMCH medical superintendent P Gattani, "Four patients suspected to have swine flu were admitted to GMCH in a week. However, the swab samples of these patients tested negative and they have been shifted from the swine flu ward.
Nashik, Apr 10 (UNI) Total five persons have died due to Swine Flu in March and April till today in Nashik civil hospital while 16 others have tested positive, including a man who died today.
H1N1 claims one more life in Chinchwad, PCMC toll 10Express news service : Tue Apr 16 2013, 01:02 hrs
A 67-year-old woman from Baramati died of swine flu at Aditya Birla Hospital in Chinchwad on Sunday. The victim was suffering from ischaemic heart disease and was admitted to the hospital on March 16 due to influenza like symptoms.
This is the 10th swine flu death registered in Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation
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Nashik: A woman patient, a swine flu suspect, died while undergoing treatment in district civil hospital. Sharada Arun Jorgil (47, resident of Sangamner) was suffering from body pain, cough and fever since last few days. She was earlier admitted to Sangamner?s hospital for treatment. However, as there was no improvement she was shifted to Nashik?s district civil hospital and was admitted in swine flu cell. But she died while undergoing treatment. Her blood samples were sent for checking to Pune?s National Virological Institute and the report has not been received yet. Four persons have succumbed to swine flu in the last two weeks.
Ahmednagar woman dies of H1N1
TNN | Apr 18, 2013, 02.21 AM IST
PUNE: A 33-year-old woman from Ahmednagar died of H1N1 at a city hospital on Wednesday, civic health officials said. This takes the city's H1N1 death toll since January to 16.
Bharati Bhavsar, a resident of Pathardi village, had developed symptoms like fever, cough and breathlessness from April 8. However, she did not seek medical treatment till April 12. After her condition worsened, she consulted a doctor in Ahmednagar, who in turn advised her to go to Pune for further treatment.
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41-year-old man succumbs to H1N1
TNN | Apr 19, 2013, 02.11 AM IST
PUNE: A 41-year-old man from Ahmednagar succumbed to died of swine flu infection at a city hospital here on Thursday, taking the city's H1N1 death toll has gone up to 17 so far this year.
The victim Anil Mutkule, a resident of Padsali in Madha taluka, developed H1N1 symptoms like fever and cough on April 4. He had fever, cough and developed breathlessness on April 10. However, despite having symptoms, he did not seek medical treatment till April 12.
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A 41-year-old man from Ahmednagar succumbed to died of swine flu infection at a city hospital here on Thursday, taking the city's H1N1 death toll has
Solapur man dies of swine fluExpress news service : Fri Apr 19 2013, 01:34 hrs
A 41-year-old man from Solapur district died of swine flu on Thursday at Ruby Hall Clinic. He had fever and cough since April 4 and complained of breathlessness on April 10.
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