Punjab records its 1st suspected swine flu death

Punjab has recorded its first suspected swine flu death after an 85-year-old man tested positive for H1N1 and died while undergoing treatment. The deceased, Mool Raj, a resident of Jalandhar, was admitted to Civil Hospital with breathing difficulties. The development comes as confirmed swine flu cases in the state have risen to 220 this year, with infections increasing since August.