Sreesanth Suffering from Swine Flu - Sreesanth H1N1 Virus
>> Dec 12, 2009
Cricket:India Cricket team Fast Bowler Sreesanth tested positive for the H1N1 virus but doctors said he was recovering. He was admitted to Fortis hospital in Chandigarh. According to news report, Punjab health officials have decided to give Tami flu tablets to all the people, including players, who came in contact with the cricketer, said an official on Saturday.
Sreesanth will miss second Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka. Sreesanth nasal and throat swab samples were sent for test and the report was positive for the H1N1 virus on 11th December Friday night.
According to cricinfo, "Sreesanth was brought here last night with cough, sore throat and fever," said Dr AR Banerjee, director of the Fortis hospital in Chandigarh. "Various tests have been done and he is doing fine."