Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Jan 9: Authorities at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) today said that at least seven people have died due to swine flu till today during this season.
The officials at SKIMS said that 69 cases of H1N1 were reported till today in the hospital while seven among them died.
The official said that at least eight patients are still admitted in the SKIMS, who are undergoing treatment.
Earlier, three patients were tested positive for H1N1 at SMHS hospital who are undergoing treatment. One among them was critical while two others were doing well.
Besides SKIMS, the SMHS has also set up an isolation ward for the patients who are tested positive for H1N1, reports quoting officials said, adding that all the equipments and other related things are available at the hospital to tackle the situation.
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