Man succumbs to H1N1 virus, doctors say no cause for panic

Bacil Vanjare, 40, of Pimple Gurav, died of H1N1 virus (swine flu) at Sahyadri Munot Hospital on Monday. Doctors at the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) said a few random cases were likely to occur as this was the post-endemic phase.While the throat swab sample was not sent to National Institute of Virology (NIV) for testing, a private laboratory, Religare, confirmed that it had tested positive for the H1N1 virus, said Dr

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