Maharashtra witnesses highest number of swine flu cases, deaths

Ten years since the influenza pandemic caused by H1N1 virus struck India, Maharashtra has seen the highest number of cases and deaths. The state has recorded 3,637 deaths and 33,284 cases of swine flu in the last 10 years. According to data from the Pune Municipal Corporation’s health department, as many as 6,824 patients have tested positive for the virus in the last 10 years.