Six swine flu cases in Chhattisgarh

Six people, including two schoolchildren, have tested positive for swine flu in Chhattisgarh.

Six people, including two schoolchildren, have tested positive for swine flu in Chhattisgarh, a health official said Friday.

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"Six out of 36 samples sent to Delhi for testing on December 5 were found positive," Health Secretary Vikas Sheel told IANS.

All the six patients are from Raipur.

Chhattisgarh has reported two deaths from influenza A (H1N1) virus since August.