The number of people being afflicted by swine flu in the city on a daily basis may have slowed down, but the fatalities are continuing to rise.

According to the BMC’s epidemic cell, two more people, both senior citizens, have died in Mumbai from the disease. 15 patients have tested positive for H1N1 virus and are being treated across city hospitals. The total number of swine fu patients being treated across the city has touched 1783 in the span of two and a half month.