Adequate stock of testing kits and medicines were available at different hospitals in the state.
It said 35 samples were tested on Tuesday and four of them were positive.
Hyderabad: Twenty-two people have lost their lives in Telangana state due to swine flu and related complications since August last year, the government said on Tuesday.
As many as 10,232 samples had been tested since August 1 and 1,446 of them tested positive for the H1N1 virus, the government said in a bulletin on swine flu.
It said 35 samples were tested on Tuesday and four of them were positive. No deaths were reported Monday.
Doctors are still puzzled by the presence of the virus in the intense heat of summer. It was assumed that the swine flu virus generally strikes when the weather is cool.
Adequate stock of testing kits and medicines were available at different hospitals in the state, the bulletin added.
( Source : PTI )
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