Two patients-- a 35-year-old woman from Bhogapuram in Vizianagaram district and a 65-year-old man from Abid Nagar in the city-- tested positive for swine flu on Friday. They are undergoing treatment at separate private hospitals in the city.
Another four-year-old boy from Isukathota who tested positive a few days ago, is recovering at the Isolation Ward of the KGH. A 50-year-old man hailing from Palasa who is undergoing treatment at the Government Hospital for Chest Diseaes and another 14-years-old boy from the city admitted to KGH have tested negative for swine flu, District Medical and Health Officer J. Sarojini and District Nodal Officer for swine flu L.B.H.S. Devi said. Test reports of a 41-year-old woman from Dasannapeta in Vizianagaram district and another 56-year-old woman from Kotha Road (town) are awaited.