Assuring people that it is fully prepared to tackle swine flu cases, the State health department has said it will now procure one lakh H1N1 vaccine to immunise all health care workers in Delhi, including those employed at private hospitals.
In a statement issued on Tuesday the department said: “At present, more than one lakh capsules and syrups of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu/Fluvir) are already available. If required, more capsules and syrups to be purchased.”
It has also advised the public about the dos and don’ts for preventing transmission of seasonal influenza (H1N1).