Indore: Swine flu on Monday claimed the life of a 39-year-old man here, taking the total number of deaths due to the H1N1 virus to five in Indore this season, health department officials said.
The victim, Mahendra Singh Thakur succumbed to the disease at a private hospital, they said.
Thakur had been admitted to the hospital in a serious condition around ten days back, they said, adding that so far five persons had lost their lives at private hospitals here due to the disease.
PTI
First Published: Monday, September 24, 2012, 22:55