Two women test positive for H1N1 in Himachal

SHIMLA - Two women tested positive for swine flu in Himachal Pradesh, taking the total number of cases to 21 in the state, a health official said Saturday.

The two women, hailing from Nahan town in Sirmaur district, tested positive Friday at the Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla.

Eight people have died of the H1N1 virus in the state so far.