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A doctor succumbed to H1N1 viral infection to become the 14th swine flu victim in India. This is the first swine flu death recorded in Nasik in Maharashtra.
With the death of a 29-year-old woman in Sassoon hospital early on Wednesday, the death toll in Pune alone has become 7.
Union Health Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad, has requested the chief ministers to take vital steps to tackle the H1N1 viral infection.
On Tuesday, a record 119 people have been tested positive, with the virus spreading to cities like Jammu, Osmanabad, Nagpur, Nasik and Manipal.
Out of the total 1,079 positive cases in India, 589 have been discharged.
