Swine Flu death toll rises to 16

Bhubaneswar: The death toll due to Swine Flu reached 16 in Odisha with two more deaths today.

Similarly, 11 more swabs out of 30 tested positive for the H1N1 virus. Total 649 samples have been tested so far out of which 227 have tested positive.

Out of the 11samples, five were in SCB Medical College and Hospital, two in Apollo Hospital, one each in Sum Hospital, Kar Clinic and Vivekananda Hospital.

The patients include six male and five female. Three patients are from Khurda, three from Puri, four from Cuttack and one from Balasore.