Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Kirodi Tests Positive for Swine Flu

Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Kirodi Lal Meena tested positive for swine flu and has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Sawai Man Singh Hospital, officials said on Wednesday.Meena took a test for swine flu a few days ago and was admitted to the hospital for further treatment after the report came positive, they said. 

He was admitted to the ICU late Tuesday night.



Doctors have advised the minister not to meet visitors or family members in view of the infection.

SMS Medical College Principal Dr Deepak Maheshwari said Meena was being treated as per the swine flu protocol. Necessary tests are being conducted and a team constituted under the supervision of Head of the Medicine Department Dr Mahendra Agrawal is monitoring his condition, he said.