36 swine flu deaths reported in Rajasthan

36 swine flu deaths reported in Rajasthan

Jaipur: Swine flu patients being treated at a Jaipur hospital. (Photo: Ravi Shankar Vyas/IANS)

Jaipur, Jan 15 (IANS) A total of 36 swine flu deaths have been reported in the first 15 days of this month in Rajasthan, health officials said.

On Tuesday, another patient from Jaisalmer succumbed to the disease and 51 samples tested positive.

While Jaipur confirmed 17 positive cases of swine flu, Jodhpur reported 13. Overall, 905 samples have tested positive this year.

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