Though all the States are making efforts to deal with swine flu epidemic, but efforts of Madhya Pradesh among big States are proving to be more effective. Meanwhile, one person has died in the State during last 24 hours. As many as 345 patients have returned home after fully recovering from the disease. As a result of efforts to make people aware in Madhya Pradesh, about 90 thousand persons are visiting hospitals for necessary tests.
On the initiative of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, swine flu control state coordination committee has been constituted. The committee is holding its meeting daily for last 2 weeks. At Tuesday’s meeting, Principal Secretary Health Praveer Krishna informed that total 181 swine flu positive patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals in the State. At government and social levels, doctors and concerning staff are motivating people to become partners in disease control efforts.