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Swine flu toll continues to soar in Rajasthan

Swine flu toll continues to soar in Rajasthan

| | 06 Mar 2015, 05:51 am
Jaipur, Mar 6: With nine more deaths over the past 24 hours, the swine flu toll in Rajasthan on Friday stood at 295 since January 1, 2015.
As the deadly virus showed no sign of let-up, as many as 5,822 people have been tested H1 N1 positive, reports said.
 
Altogether 295 persons have died across the state with maximum 55 deaths taking place alone in the state capital. 
 
A task force, set up by the state government, has directed authorities to remain vigilant 
and continue to create awareness among the people.