Swine flu has claimed four more lives, including its first two victims in Delhi, taking the nationwide toll to 38 even as the country witnessed a sharp rise in the infection with the total number of those afflicted by the pandemic rising by 216 cases to 2,242.

Samrat Pandeya (31) died of the disease this morning at the government-run Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in the capital, while Renu Gupta (38) succumbed to the virus last night there, the hospital Medical Superintendent N K Chaturvedi said.

Source: Indian Express Link Below