Swine Flu Death Rises To 5 In Odisha

By Subrat Maharana

03 March , Bhubaneswar ( Odibizinfo)

Death toll due to swine flu rose to five in Odisha with one more casualties reported Tuesday.

Confirming the death due to Swine Flu , the Health Department spokesman said that the victim was a lady from Aska Road in Berhampur town. She was admitted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar where she died .

Health Minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak has directed health officials to remain vigilant for swine flu cases due to sudden change in the weather condition.

The Health Minister directed officials to continue screening work in the state.