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Mumbai's Flu Hell

Updated on: 09 August,2009 09:07 AM IST  | 
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Mid-day exclusive on how the first swine flu death here sends an already nervous Mumbai over the edge

Mumbai's Flu Hell

Mid-day exclusive on how the first swine flu death here sends an already nervous Mumbai over the edge






Doctors order pizza...
Kasturba Gandhi Hospital has no answers for why so many doctors are on leave and why critical cases are left unattended.

Fear in hospitals after first death
The death of Famida Panwala (33) has raised serious concern for the two hospitals she was admitted to, her local clinic where she was treated, and her family and others who came in contact with her

Don't panic but...
...stay away from malls if you have symptoms, says health minister

Neighbours panic
The mood in Dongri, where Famida Panwala body was brought to her maternal home, is sombre.

Panicky parents line kids for checks
After students test positive for swine flu, parents and kids queue up. Dhirubhai Ambani school closes till August 17

Lax checking at the airport: Koena
Koena Mitra, who returned from Nairobi in Africa at 2 am last week, talks about her shocking experience at the airport

'We will not stay indoors'
Mumbaikars react defiantly

NASA offers a solution
Machine that purifies air available in India

He's working on the vaccine
Dr Satish Ravetkar, senior director, Serum Institute of India, the largest manufacturer of vaccines in India and the institute chosen by the WHO to develop a vaccine against swine flu speaks to Rita Ghose about the swine flu virus and the vaccine

What you need to know
Symptoms and how swine flu spreads

Kids who are at high risk come to Kasturba

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