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Goa Influenza 2015, 16 fatalities

Ronan Kelly

Ronan Kelly

Retired 2020
PANAJI, February 3, 2015
Updated: February 3, 2015 13:59 IST
Goa records first swine flu death

IANS

Goa recorded its first swine flu death late Monday after a 45-year-old patient died in a South Goa hospital, a top state medical official said on Tuesday.

Speaking to IANS, nodal epidemiologist Utkarsh Betodkar said that the patient had arrived in Goa from Hong Kong a couple of weeks back and was in a critical condition.
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http://www.thehindu.com/news/nation...ords-first-swine-flu-death/article6852172.ece
 
3 new H1N1 cases, 2 deaths in last 15 days in Goa

Created on Tuesday, 11 August 2015 12:07
Published on Tuesday, 11 August 2015 12:07

Panaji: Two more swine flu deaths registered during the last two weeks has taken the death toll in Goa to six, while the number of reported swine flu cases has risen to 77. In the span of the last two weeks, three cases of H1N1 were reported, including two deaths.

A 44-year-man who had a history of travelling died at a city hospital last Friday. A week earlier, a 12-year-old girl suffering from asthma, succumbed to swine flu.

Confirming the new cases, state epidemiologist Dr Utkarsha Betodkar told TOI on Monday that the 44-year-old did not suffer from any other disease which could have complicated his condition, but he was admitted to the hospital in a critical state. Probably, there was delay seeking medical help, he said.
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http://www.goacom.com/goa-news-highlights/27901-3-new-h1n1-cases-2-deaths-in-last-15-days-in-goa
 
4 new cases take Goa?s swine flu tally to 81
Four new cases of swine flu?two in each district?were detected in the state last week, bringing the total number of H1N1 cases in Goa since the start of this year to 81, including six deaths.
TNN | 18 August 2015, 2:33 PM IST

PANAJI: Four new cases of swine flutwo in each districtwere detected in the state last week, bringing the total number of H1N1 cases in Goa since the start of this year to 81, including six deaths.

The four affected personsa man, two women and a male childare all locals, had never left the state, and were sent home after undergoing treatment, Dr Utkarsh Betodkar, state epidemiologist, told TOI.
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http://health.economictimes.indiati...ases-take-goas-swine-flu-tally-to-81/48526605
 
92 cases of swine flu reported this year in Goa, 9 dead
TNN | Aug 29, 2015, 02.00 AM IST

Panaji: The number of swine flu cases in the state has risen to 92 this year, and includes nine deaths. A 50-year-old man, who was treated at a private hospital in Panaji, recently died of swine flu last week, whereas a four-year-old girl from Kudal, Maharashtra, who was referred to a Goa hospital, also succumbed to H1N1.

State epidemiologist Dr Utkarsh Betodkar told TOI on Friday that out of the 25 samples that the department had sent to a laboratory in Karnataka last week, only five had tested positive for swine flu.

These included a man receiving treatment at a private hospital, who died last week. The deceased was suffering from diabetes and his condition worsened, Betodkar said.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/...s-year-in-Goa-9-dead/articleshow/48716893.cms
 
Swine flu: From 1 in ?14 to 146 cases, 16 deaths this year
Bindiya Chari,TNN | Sep 16, 2015, 02.00 AM IST

PANAJI: From just one case of swine flu reported last year, to 146 cases recorded since January this year, Goa has also reported 16 swine flu-related deaths, including one just last week. Of these 16 deaths, two were patients referred to the Goa medical college (GMC) and hospital, Bambolim, from Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

Most of the swine flu cases reported so far are from the local population and have included four children. From January to March it was noticed that those with swine flu had a travel history, something that patients post-March did not necessarily have, showing that the disease had localized.
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Last week's death case, for instance, was of a local man who was taken to the hospital in a very critical condition. "He died within an hour of being admitted," said Betodkar.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/...-16-deaths-this-year/articleshow/48977559.cms
 
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