Lok Sabha Question No. 3440 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-08-05
Subject: Cases of Swine Flu
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Haji Fazlur Rehman

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3440 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.08.2022

## CASES OF SWINE FLU

## 3440.  SHRI HAJI FAZLUR REHMAN:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether there are active cases of swine flu in the country at present;
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise;
- (c) whether  cases  of  swine  flu  in  pigs  have  been  reported  in  Saharanpur  district  of  Uttar Pradesh;
- (d) if so, the details thereof; and
- (e) the steps taken by the Government to prevent the spread of the said disease?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR)

(a) to (e):    States/UTs wise reported cases of Swine flu during the year 2022 is at Annexure I.

As informed by Government of Uttar Pradesh, no case of swine flu in pigs has been reported in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh.

Ministry  of  Health  and  Family  Welfare  monitors  the  Seasonal  Influenza  outbreak  situation  in coordination with States. Technical Guidelines  on  seasonal  influenza  have been provided to States  which  include  Guidelines  for  Providing  Home  Care,    Guidelines  on  use  of  masks  for health care workers, patients and member of Public , Clinical Management Protocol for Seasonal Influenza, guidelines for vaccination with Influenza Vaccine,  Guidelines on Risk categorization etc.  Requisite training is also provided to the state officials including Rapid Response Teams up to District level.

## Annexure-I

## States/UTs wise details of swine flu cases as on 30 th June, 2022

|   Sl .No. | States/UTs               |   Number of cases |
|-----------|--------------------------|-------------------|
|         1 | Andaman &Nicobar Islands |                 0 |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh           |                 0 |
|         3 | Arunachal Pradesh        |                 0 |
|         4 | Assam                    |                11 |
|         5 | Bihar                    |                 0 |
|         6 | Chandigarh               |                 4 |
|         7 | Chhattisgarh             |                 0 |
|         8 | Dadra &Nagar Haveli      |                 0 |
|         9 | Daman &Diu               |                 0 |
|        10 | Delhi                    |                 4 |
|        11 | Goa                      |                 8 |
|        12 | Gujarat                  |                 7 |
|        13 | Haryana                  |                 0 |
|        14 | Himachal Pradesh         |                 0 |
|        15 | Jammu &Kashmir           |                 1 |
|        16 | Jharkhand                |                 0 |
|        17 | Karnataka                |               201 |
|        18 | Kerala                   |                16 |
|        19 | Lakshadweep              |                 0 |
|        20 | Madhya Pradesh           |                 4 |
|        21 | Maharashtra              |                13 |
|        22 | Manipur                  |                 0 |
|        23 | Meghalaya                |                 2 |
|        24 | Mizoram                  |                 0 |
|        25 | Nagaland                 |                 0 |
|        26 | Odisha                   |                 8 |
|        27 | Puducherry               |                 3 |
|        28 | Punjab                   |                 5 |
|        29 | Rajasthan                |               112 |
|        30 | Sikkim                   |                 0 |
|        31 | Tamil Nadu               |                 2 |
|        32 | Telangana                |                 7 |
|        33 | Tripura                  |                 0 |
|        34 | Uttarakhand              |                 0 |
|        35 | Uttar Pradesh            |                 1 |
|        36 | West Bengal              |                15 |

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