Total number of swine flu cases has risen to 14,673 since January

Dozens of people across city hospitals probably succumbed to the unknown H3N2 virus, one of the three sub-types of swine flu that is responsible for 99.8% of flu infections in the United States now

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With no let-up in the spread of swine flu, the Rajasthan government has directed all major private hospitals to create separate wards and intensive care units for patients with the disease.

Swine flu deaths continued unabated in the country claiming 21 more lives on Monday taking the total toll 833 and number of people affected by it crossed the 14,000 mark.

With 38 new deaths across the country due to swine flu, the total toll has crossed the 800 mark on Sunday. The total number of people affected by the disease on Sunday breached the 13,000 mark.

The Capital on Sunday reported 84 fresh cases of swine flu taking the total number of cases this year to 2,241.

Ten more Swine flu deaths in Gujarat were reported on Sunday. The total number of deaths has crossed 200 and stares at 207 while total number of cases reported was 3,107.

Twenty people have died of swine flu in less than 24 hours across Maharashtra, taking the toll to 78.