India's Swine Flu death toll rises to six
New Delhi, Aug 10: India's Swine Flu death toll has rose to six on Monday, August 10 after it claimed two lives from Pune and Chennai.
35-year-old Dr Babasahed Mane, Ayurvedic doctor, who was admitted to the Sasoon Hospital here, died this morning due to swine flu, a senior health official said.
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Mane
was
ailing
for
sometime
and
there
was
blood
in
his
cough
for
the
last
couple
of
days,
officials
said.
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flu:
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Meanwhile
in
Chennai,
4-year-old
boy
died
of
Swine
Flu
virus
on
Monday,
Aug
10.
The
boy,
who
was
admitted
to
a
private
hospital
first,
was
critical
and
suffered
from
multiple-organ
ailments,
including
that
of
kidney
and
liver.
After having been tested positive for swine flu, the boy was put on ventilator in a private hospital. The authorities at the private hospital where the boy was admitted had earlier said, 'he is very sick but stable' and added that he is suffering from kidney and liver-related problems.
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