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Date: March 11 2010 at 05:39 p.m IST

With three more swine flu death the total toll of the country rises to 1395.

The number of deaths due to swine flu in the country has risen to 1395 with three more swine flu deaths. All the three reports were reported from Gujarat. The toll now in Gujarat has now risen to 299.

The reports from other states are Maharashtra (378), Gujarat (299), Rajasthan (194), Karnataka (148), Delhi (95), Andhra Pradesh (52), Punjab (40), Haryana (38), Kerala (37), Madhya Pradesh (26) and Uttar Pradesh (19).

 Laboratory confirmed cases have also risen to 29,837 after 33 laboratory confirmed cases recorded all over the country. Maharashtra has alone reported 22 fresh case of swine flu.

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Date: March 11 2010 at 05:31 p.m IST

“Fluvac” swine flu vaccine made by the Pune based serum India has been expected to be out for the commercial use between the months of May to June 2010.

From the regulators the company has caught a proceeding signal to run the phase II/III clinical trials which has been considered very vital in the introduction of drugs in the market.

After Ahmedabad based Zydus Cadila, serum is the second company to enter the phase II/III. The company has started his clinical trials at different locations in the country on more than 200 subjects. The company has planned to prepare the drugs in the form of injections and nasal spray.

The drug will be first tested in the four major cities after it has been released. The price of the drug is estimated to be around Rs. 150 to Rs. 200 which is half the price of the global average.

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