Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Tests Positive for Swine Flu
Doctors are treating Kirodi Lal Meena under H1N1 protocol as further tests continue and visitors are barred, officials said.
- On Wednesday, Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Kirodi Lal Meena was admitted to the ICU of Sawai Man Singh Hospital in Jaipur after testing positive for H1N1 influenza.
- Meena's diagnosis follows a sharp rise in Delhi H1N1 cases, where officials recorded 2,308 infections this year compared to 229 during the same period last year.
- SMS Medical College Principal Dr Deepak Maheshwari confirmed Meena is receiving treatment under swine flu protocol, with a medical team led by Dr Mahendra Agrawal monitoring his condition and restricting visitors.
- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta convened an emergency meeting on Tuesday to review the outbreak, prompting authorities to strengthen hospital preparedness and enhance influenza surveillance across the capital.
- The Indian Council of Medical Research stated the surge is linked to seasonal influenza with no new H1N1 strain detected, and current viruses remain well matched with Northern Hemisphere vaccine recommendations.
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Rajasthan Minister Kirodi Lal Meena Tests Positive For H1N1, Admitted To ICU
<p>Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Kirodi Lal Meena has tested positive for H1N1 influenza, commonly known as swine flu, and has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Sawai Man Singh Hospital in Jaipur, officials said on Wednesday.</p> <p>Meena underwent testing for the infection a few days ago and was admitted to the hospital after his report came back positive. He was shifted to the ICU late Tuesday night for further treatment.</p> …
Rajasthan minister tests positive for swine flu
Jaipur, Aug 26 (PTI) Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Kirodi Lal Meena tested positive for swine flu and has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Sawai Man Singh Hospital, officials said on Wednesday. Meena took a test for swine flu a few days ago and was admitted to the hospital for further treatment […]
Rajasthan Minister Dr Kirori Lal Meena Tests Positive For Swine Flu, Admitted To Jaipur SMS Hospital ICU
Rajasthan Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Dr. Kirori Lal Meena has been admitted to the Medical ICU ward at Sawai Man Singh Hospital in Jaipur after testing positive for swine flu. The minister experienced fever and restlessness before testing positive for the H1N1 virus. Doctors at SMS Hospital confirmed that his health status is stable while placing him in the ICU due to breathing difficulties. The incident comes amid a rapid surge …
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