Three more swine flu cases in Himachal

SHIMLA - Three new swine flu cases were reported in this Himachal Pradesh capital Tuesday, a day after a 22-year-old died due to the H1N1 virus, officials said.

“Three more patients tested positive in Shimla’s Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital Tuesday,” swine flu nodal officer Vinod Mehta told IANS.

He said two patients were from Shimla district and the third was from Kullu.

A total of 21 patients have tested positive for H1N1 in the state out of which three have died.