Swine flu spread to Bengaluru and Jalandhar as six more persons, including three children and two women, tested positive for the virus on their return from the US taking the total number of flu cases in the country to 23.
A 29-year-old woman and her three-year-old daughter, who arrived at Bengaluru airport from New Jersey on June 12, were
quarantined at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest Diseases in Bengaluru and tested positive, Director of Health and Family
Welfare Services Usha Vasunkar said, adding a couple and a woman were also quarantined but they tested negative.
In Jalandhar, Civil Surgeon Dr S S Walia said a student of Guru Amar Dass Public School has been found positive for
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flu and admitted to a Delhi hospital.