Over 2,500 people tested positive and at least 77 deaths were reported due to swine flu across the country till Thursday, with Rajasthan accounting for nearly 60 per cent of the cases.
According to a data issued by the government, 2,572 swine flu cases have been reported across the country with Rajasthan recording 1,508 cases and 56 deaths till Thursday.
It is followed by Gujarat with 438 cases and eight deaths and Delhi reporting the third highest number with 387 people being infected with the virus. No death has been reported due to the flu in the national capital so far.
Haryana reported 272 cases till Thursday.