Date: January 20 2010 at 04:10 p.m IST
Two people died of swine flu last week. The total death rate goes to 198, said the Director General.
Manit Theeratantikarn director general of the disease control department said that two people have died last week because of swine flu taking the total toll of the country to 198 since the national pandemic opened last year April.
The two victims were a 37 year old woman and an 82 year old man.
He further added that from January 11 to January 15 more than 15,011 people from 56 provinces have received the flu shots. Of the total people 11,189 were healthy people, 1,971 were pregnant women, 107 were with obesity, 1,705 were sick persons, and 84 were disabled. Of all, only eight people have reported side effects after receiving the flu vaccine.
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