Swine flu claims 20th victim in Pune
Swine flu claims 20th victim in Pune
A 60-year-old man succumbed to the virus on Saturday.

Pune: Pune reported its 20th swine flu death on Saturday with a 60-year-old man succumbing to the virus.

Baban Hangule was critical when he was admitted to the Government-run Sassoon Hospital on August 19, hospital officials said.

Meanwhile, the authorities are yet to take a decision on reopening of schools and colleges.

The educational institutions were closed for a week to prevent the spread of the virus.

Maharashtra has reported the maximum number of swine flu deaths in the country.

The number of positive cases being screened at various centres in Pune has also not shown any decline despite the various measures initiated by Maharashtra Health Department to contain the spread of the virus.

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