India
Vimaben Bhavaria (24) died at Bhavnagar civil hospital, while Sobhnaben Umedbhai (45) succumbed to the virus in Rajkot Civil Hospital.
Updated : Jan 31, 2010, 09:36 PM IST
Two more persons died of swine flu in Gujarat, taking the toll due to the deadly virus to 236 in the state today, health officials said.
21 others, including five toddlers, also tested positive for the virus, they said.
Vimaben Bhavaria (24) died at Bhavnagar civil hospital, while Sobhnaben Umedbhai (45) succumbed to the virus in Rajkot Civil Hospital today.
According to the officials, 21 people who tested positive for swine flu today, were from Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Anand, Rajkot and Bhavnagar.
With this, the number of total affected people rose to 1,261, out of which 236 have died.
Out of 236, eight persons were from Rajasthan, who were brought here for treatment.