AAP says H1N1 cases in Delhi ‘alarmingly high’, ‘spreading like corona’, blames govt for not taking measures

Delhi has seen a rise in Influenza-A cases, with the health department reporting 2,392 Influenza-A cases and 210 Influenza-B cases this year. Among the Influenza-A cases, 1,777 are H1N1, commonly known as swine flu. Health officials advise residents to practice respiratory hygiene, avoid crowded places, and seek timely medical attention.

People are encouraged to cover their mouth and nose while coughing or sneezing, wear masks in public, and avoid close contact with those experiencing respiratory illnesses. Symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, and body aches should prompt individuals to seek medical advice promptly. Delhi's healthcare facilities are well-prepared to handle the seasonal increase in influenza cases, with adequate resources and monitoring systems in place.