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Nineteen new samples sent for swine test from Chandigarh

As many as 19 new samples of suspected swine flu patients were sent to New Delhi on Saturday for testing from Chhattisgarh, officials said.

Swine flu: Death toll rises to 743, number of H1N1 cases inches towards 12,000

Swine flu deaths in the country continued unabated with 40 more people perishing as the toll reached 743 and the number of H1N1 cases inched towards the 12000 mark even as the government today ordered additional testing kits and Oseltamivir drugs to tackle the virus.

Swine flu outbreak: 1,679 affected but medicine selling for Rs 400 per pill, masks at Rs 350

As the number of patients infected with H1N1 virus breaches the 1,000 mark in the national capital, the hoarding and black marketing of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) tablets and WHO specified N95 masks to prevent swine flu have gone up.

Swine flu outbreak: Blame govt's shamefully low public health expenditure

What is emerging in India is slightly worrisome given the poor public health infrastructure and awareness in most of the badly affected states.

Swine flu: Virologists say every one of four tested are found positive

As swine flu deaths across the country is making headlines, virologists have said that this year, of all those tested, one in every four have been positive.