Ganga (40), was hospitalised at Manipal with H1N1 a week ago. District Health Officer Dr Channabsappa told Deccan Herald that her health condition deteriorated and she breathed last on Sunday night. The flu had claimed a woman from Tirthahalli last week.
A suspected case of H1N1 flu has been reported from the City also. The swab sample of a 35-year-old woman who showed symptoms of the disease has been sent to Manipal for tests, the DHO said.
The death of Hanumanth Nayaka of Galipura Extension in Chamarajanagar has also been attributed to H1N1 flu. He breathed last four days ago.