Child detected with swine flu in West Bengal

KOLKATA - West Bengal recorded a fresh case of swine flu Saturday as a five-year-old child tested positive for the contagious disease.

“He is from Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district. He has been admitted to Beliaghata Infectious Disease Hospital,” said Asit Biswas, the state’s nodal officer for swine fu.

On Friday, two children, aged between five and seven, tested positive for swine flu.