The death of two women from Hyderabad, who expired on February 22 and 24 at Gandhi Hospital and were under the suspected list of swine flu fatalities, have been confirmed as H1N1 deaths, on Thursday.
The women, one 30 years old and another 39, were brought to Gandhi Hospital in a critical condition from private hospitals and within hours of being brought there died. With this, the toll has increased to 66 this year.
Meanwhile, Deputy Director of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA) G. S. Rao, said that five trainee IPS officers who tested positive for swine flu, were in a stable condition.