<p>Testing will be conducted for free to detect <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/swine+flu-all" rel="none">swine flu</a> cases in the city, the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/Thane-all" rel="none">Thane</a> Municipal Corporation (TMC) said on Tuesday.</p>
<p>The civic body in a release said that the testing will be conducted at all the health centres of the TMC in Thane city in view of the rise in infections.</p>
<p>It said the recommendation of a doctor is needed for testing.</p>
<p>A total of 20 cases of swine flu were detected in Thane city so far this month and 15 patients recovered, while two others died, the release said.</p>
<p>A survey of houses in the locality where <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/62-swine-flu-cases-found-in-mumbai-circle-this-year-23237651" rel="none">swine flu</a> patients were found had been completed, the release added. No new swine flu patient was detected during the survey.</p>
<p>A health official told PTI that a total of 62 swine flu cases have been detected this year in the Mumbai circle till July 25 which also comprises Thane, Palghar and Raigad districts.</p>
<p><strong>(With inputs from PTI)</strong></p><p>
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The civic body in a release said that the testing will be conducted at all the health centres of the TMC in Thane city in view of the rise in infections

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