The Delhi government has ordered all major hospitals to reserve dedicated isolation beds as the city reports 138 fresh H1N1 (swine flu) cases, bringing the total tally to 2,446.
Health officials have advised the public against self-medication with antibiotics, emphasizing that antivirals should only be administered under strict medical supervision to prevent drug resistance.
The Delhi Medical Association has issued a public advisory urging citizens to maintain hygiene, cover their mouths while coughing, and seek immediate testing if symptoms persist for more than 48 hours.