Health authorities reported a sharp spike in H1N1 (swine flu) cases over the last seven days, with Delhi alone recording over 3,200 infections, the highest tally since 2019.
Medical experts have advised citizens to seek immediate hospitalization if they experience persistent respiratory distress, as the current strain is showing increased transmission rates.
The Ministry of Health has issued a nationwide alert, urging state governments to ramp up testing and ensure the availability of antiviral medications in all public health facilities.