Swine flu claims 36 more lives, over 19,000 affected

February 28, 2015 19:38

Swine flu has claimed 36 more lives raising the toll to 1,041 even as the number of people affected by the H1N1 virus in the country breached the 19,000 mark today.

As per data collated by the Health Ministry, the total number of deaths due to swine flu was 1,041 till yesterday while the number of people affected were 19,046.

The Health Ministry had yesterday given the figure of those affected to be 18,105.

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