Summary The women include 40-year-old resident of Vehari Rizwana and Sargodha's 45-year-old local Shehnaz.
MULTAN (Dunya News) – Two women admitted in Nishtar hospital in Multan tested positive to swine flu on Thursday whereas three more people suspected of having the disease have been shifted to the isolation ward.
The women include 40-year-old resident of Vehari Rizwana and Sargodha’s 45-year-old local Shehnaz however reports of six patients have come negative.
Moreover, the three people shifted to isolation ward include 43-year-old Qurban, 50-year-old Maqsooda and 50-year-old Abdul Gaffar.
Swine flu virus mostly attack weaker and less immune people.
In 2009-10, the H1N1 swine flu pandemic spread from central Mexico to 74 other countries including India, killing an estimated 284,000 people, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
More than 2,700 died in India of swine flu between May 2009 and December 2010. Last year, India recorded 218 swine flu-related deaths and 937 cases, down from 2013, when 699 died.
