Mid-day exclusive on how the first swine flu death here sends an already nervous Mumbai over the edge <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-Fatima-Ratlamwala-Famida-Panwala-same-ward-swine-flu-casuality-Kasturba-hospital.htm">'I regret the day I entered Kasturba'</a> Fatima Ratlamwala, a patient on the bed next to the swine flu casualty Famida Panwala, says she watched Famida through her last 18 hours <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-Kasturba-Gandhi-Hospital-doctors-on-leave-patients-unattended-pizza-order-Mumbai-swine-flu.htm">Doctors order pizza...</a> Kasturba Gandhi Hospital has no answers for why so many doctors are on leave and why critical cases are left unattended. <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-Famida-Panwala-first-swine-flu-death-fear-in-hospitals-panic-Mumbai.htm">Fear in hospitals after first death</a> 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 <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-State-Health-Minister-Rajendra-Shingne-warning-avoiding-public-places-malls-swine-flu-Mumbai.htm">Don't panic but... </a>...stay away from malls if you have symptoms, says health minister <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-Famida-Panwala-Dongri-Neighbours-panic-swine-flu-victim-sombre-mood.htm">Neighbours panic</a> The mood in Dongri, where Famida Panwala body was brought to her maternal home, is sombre. <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-Dhirubhai-Ambani-School-closed-student-test-positive-H1N1-virus-August-17th-parents-panic.htm">Panicky parents line kids for checks</a> After students test positive for swine flu, parents and kids queue up. Dhirubhai Ambani school closes till August 17 <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-Koena-Mitra-shocking-experience-airport-lax-security-Mumbai.htm">Lax checking at the airport: Koena</a> Koena Mitra, who returned from Nairobi in Africa at 2 am last week, talks about her shocking experience at the airport <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-Mumbaikars-Defiant-swine-flu-scare-Mumbai-news.htm">'We will not stay indoors'</a> Mumbaikars react defiantly <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-NASA-swine-flu-solution-air-purifying-machine-AiroCide-Mumbai.htm">NASA offers a solution</a> Machine that purifies air available in India <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-Dr-Satish-Ravetkar-senior-director-Serum-Institute-of-India-swine-flu-vaccine-Interview.htm">He's working on the vaccine</a> 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 <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-Swine-Flu-H1N1-virus-symptoms-helpline-Kasturba-Hospital-Mumbai.htm">What you need to know</a> Symptoms and how swine flu spreads <a href="http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/aug/090809-Kids-High-risk-Kasturba-Hospital-Mumbai.htm">Kids who are at high risk come to Kasturba</a>

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