Swine flu death toll touches 100 in Rajasthan

The patients who lost their lives were from Kota, Jodhpur, Hanumangarh and Dausa districts.

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Swine flu death toll touches 100 in Rajasthan
87 new cases have been reported in Rajasthan. (Representational image: PTI)

In Short

  • Amongst the fresh cases, Jaipur witnessed the highest number of 43 patients
  • The tally of swine flu patients in the state has risen to 2,793 in 39 days
  • Cases have also been reported in cities including Barmer, Dausa, Udaipur and Jaisalmer

Four people died of swine flu in Rajasthan on Friday, taking the total death toll from the disease to 100 in the state so far this year, health officials said.

The patients who lost their lives were from Kota, Jodhpur, Hanumangarh and Dausa districts.

Also, 87 new cases have been reported in the state, taking the tally of patients to 2,793 in 39 days.

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Amongst the fresh cases, Jaipur witnessed the highest number of 43 patients, followed by Barmer (nine), Dausa and Udaipur (four each), Jaisalmer and Jodhpur (three each), Sawai Madhopur, Kota, Bikaner, Churu, Hanumangarh, Alwar, Sikar (two each) and one each from Ajmer, Bhilwara, Bharatpur, Ganganagar, Jhunjhunu, Baran and Rajsamand.