14 more swine flu cases in Delhi

Fourteen more people tested positive for swine flu in the national capital on Saturday, including one from the elite Sanskriti school, taking the total number of people afflicted with the disease to 215 in New Delhi.

Updated on: Aug 8, 2009, 19:48:14 IST

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Fourteen more people tested positive for swine flu in the national capital on Saturday, including one from the elite Sanskriti school, taking the total number of people afflicted with the disease to 215 in New Delhi.

Apart from this, 16 suspected patients of swine flu were admitted in hospitals across the city, a senior health
ministry official of Delhi Government said.

One case was confirmed from Sanskriti school, he said adding a suspected case earlier had tested negative. The school had closed down on Friday and would reopen on Monday.

Swine flu cases have shown a sharp rise across the country with 96 more persons testing positive for the virus on Friday. The government has, however, said there is no cause for "panic".

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