Seven persons have lost their lives due to swine flu and related complications in Telangana during August one to September 30, an official bulletin said here today.
"In the current season from August 1 till September 30, 912 samples have been tested, out of which 139 were found to be positive and number of deaths because of other complications and swine flu as on date are seven," it said.
It said 13 of the 55 cases tested yesterday have been found positive for the H1N1 virus. No death was reported yesterday.
Sufficient stock of medicines and testing kits are available at all districts, area and teaching hospitals, it added.
Citizens are advised to report to a hospital upon suffering from first symptoms of swine flu like high fever, body pains, sneezing and cough.
