Five patients undergoing treatment in the city today tested positive for swine flu taking the number of people affected by the H1N1 virus here to 97 this year.
"Of the five, three are local residents while two others hail from other districts and are being treated in different hospitals here," Asha Pandit, district in-charge of the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) said.
She said 29 persons have so far died of swine flu during treatment this year in the city.
Of them, 18 were local residents while others hailed from other district and breathed their last during treatment here.
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