Woman dies of swine flu in Gurgaon

GURGAON - A 48-year-old woman died of swine flu in a Gurgaon hospital, officials said Thursday.

Anita Agarwal, a resident of Jeoni Mandi in Agra, was admitted to a hospital in Gurgaon after her condition deteriorated. She died Monday night.

Medical authorities in Agra have alerted private nursing homes and government hospitals to take precautions and have asked them to report every suspected case of swine flu. Health officials visited Agarwal’s residence to examine other family members.

She was cremated in Agra Tuesday.