4 test positive for H1N1

  An official release said here on Wednesday that swab samples of 10 persons were sent to Bangalore for analysis and the report received on Wednesday confirmed four people of having H1N1.

So far, 170 samples have been sent to NIMHANS from the district of which 61 were confirmed; six patients died and rest were being treated in various hospitals of the district, the release said. Taluk-wise figures of the people suffering from H1N1 are Athani (five), Bailhongal (three), Belgaum (26), Chikodi (two), Gokak (nine), Hukkeri (four), Khanapur (two), Ramdurg (four), Raibag (three), Soudatti (one) and two from other districts