Swine Flu Cases Surge in Delhi, Over 1777 Confirmed
Summary
Swine flu infections have surged in Delhi, with 1,777 confirmed H1N1 cases this year and 114 new infections reported in a single day. Health officials and Delhi government authorities have stepped up monitoring and hospital preparations, including separate wards for patients.
Key Points
- Delhi has recorded 1,777 confirmed H1N1 cases this year, including 114 new infections in one day.
- Cases rose by 433 in the 14 days after August 6, compared with just 229 during the same period last year.
- The Delhi government has intensified monitoring to identify hotspots and infection patterns.
- Government hospitals have been told to make adequate treatment arrangements and set up separate swine flu wards.