The Government is on a high alert as swine flu cases are rising in India.
New Delhi: Nine new cases of swine flu were reported on Monday, taking the total figure of the influenza A H1N1 cases in the country to 145 so far, health officials said.
"Of the 939 persons tested so far in the country, 145 have been tested positive for the influenza A (H1N1)," a statement issued in Delhi said.
Of the total cases, 103 people have been discharged from hospital after treatment.
The new cases were reported from Delhi (2), Jalandhar (2), Mumbai (2), Kochi (1), Bangalore (1) and Gurgaon (1).
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a total of 94,512 laboratory confirmed cases of swine flu have been reported from 135 countries so far.
There have been 429 deaths worldwide, mostly from Mexico and the US.
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