Precautions being taken to overcome Swine Flu: U T Khader

02:29PM Sat 28 Feb, 2015

  Tumkur: All precautions have been taken by the state administration to control swine flu in Karnataka, minister for health U T Khader said on Friday. The health department has supplied the requisite medicines to all the government hospitals. Addressing the media persons at a press conference held at Tumkur, Khader said that it's not possible to stop the swine flu instantly, and only precautionary measures will help get rid of the disease. A total of 887 persons are suffering from this disease and 37 deaths have been reported so far, Khader told reporters here. All the patients suffering from Swine Flu are under treatment in government hospitals, he said.