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Sawant mentioned the signs of influenza embrace fever, cough, sore throat, and pneumonia.
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A 55-year-old lady and an 11-month-old child lady examined constructive for the influenza
Two extra instances of the seasonal influenza subtype H3N2 had been reported right here on Saturday, a day after town recorded its first case with a four-year-old baby testing constructive for the virus, in line with the well being division.
A 55-year-old lady and an 11-month-old child lady examined constructive for the influenza, they mentioned.
The girl has been discharged from a personal hospital after an enchancment in her well being and he or she is in dwelling isolation whereas the toddler is being handled in a medical faculty in Rohtak, the division mentioned.
District Surveillance Officer Dr J P Rajliwal mentioned that the well being division groups have additionally been tracing the individuals who got here involved with the contaminated sufferers.
After figuring out ten individuals who got here involved with the infant lady and the lady, their samples had been taken on Saturday and so they have been instructed to stay in isolation, the officer mentioned.
On Friday, the division additionally took samples of two relations who got here involved with the four-year-old baby and despatched them for examination.
The well being division has to date despatched samples of 150 individuals for examination. Out of them, H3N2 has been confirmed in three sufferers whereas stories of some samples are awaited.
The division can be monitoring all of the sufferers and making ready to extend testing.
“Two extra sufferers have been discovered contaminated with the influenza virus. The well being of each is bettering and there’s no must worry,” mentioned Dr Virender Yadav, CMO, Gurugram.
“Two of the sufferers are contaminated with influenza Kind B, whereas the opposite with Kind A. the well being division groups are monitoring and treating sufferers in Flu OPD,” he mentioned.
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