MULTAN, Jan3rd: A young girl Rabia bibi (18) resident of walled city of Multan died of swine flue today in emergency ward of Nishtar Hospital Multan, Principal of Nishtar Hospital Prof.Dr.Laiq Hussain Siddiquie said," Rabia was a suspect of wine flu and all symptoms were of swine flue,we kept her in isolation room for treatment and took his blood for test but she could not survive and she died within 12 hours," Earlier another two suspects have died in the same hospital. Mst.Shazia (27) of Abdul Hakim town died of swine flu in isolation room of Ward No.22 of Nishtar Hospital Multan on Friday (Dec 25,2009). She was admitted to hospital three days before. Dr. Zafar Niazi ,Medical Superintendent of NHM said,” Shazia was died of swine flu on Friday earlier another married lady Shagufta (43) of Multan city died on Thursday (Dec 24,2009). Now Third patient Wajid Ali is still in critical condition. The health ministry has failed to devise any effective strategy to stop the spread of the viral disease, officials said.Till date, 63 people have been affected by the disease. The National Programme for Influenza failed to create awareness about swine flu among people,
THIRD SWINE FLU VICTIM IN MULTAN
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