45,000 passengers have been screened across all airports.
Five people have been kept under observation for the H1N1 virus in the country as of today, even as the death toll worldwide owing to the swine flu rose to 26.
Mexico said it was winning the battle against a deadly new strain of flu as it stayed largely shut for business and cases dropped, but global health officials hinted a pandemic was still likely.
Health authorities on Monday said five persons, including three in the national capital, have been kept under observation for the H1N1 virus in the country. The death toll worldwide due to the virus has risen to 26.
Health officials claimed a total of 45,000 passengers have been screened across all airports which receive international passengers till Monday morning.
AHMEDABAD: The two suspected cases of swine flu among humans in Delhi and one in Hyderabad have made the Gujarat health department officials devise an action plan with immediate effect.
The plan involves round-the-clock monitoring of all passengers on international flights coming into the state and setting up of two helplines that could be called to get information on the infection.
Pune Health officials in Pune are not taking any chances as they work round the clock to keep any possible H1N1 virus (swine flu) from entering the city limits.
Dr Rudresh said that homoeopathy can be considered to combat the influenza. The medicine can be prepared in just two days of studying the virus pathology.
With swine flu now widespread in the United States, the World Health Organization reported Monday that the disease had widened globally, too, with 20 countries reporting 985 laboratory confirmed cases, compared with 18 countries reporting 898 confirmed cases on Sunday.
MEXICO CITY -- Mexico has moved past the peak of an H1N1 flu epidemic and is in the "phase of descent," the government said on Sunday, although world health officials still say the unpredictable virus could become a pandemic.
