Taking immediate action to contain the disease, the Animal Husbandry Department has declared zero to one kilometer (km) area of the epicenters as "infected zones" while zero to 10 km area is classified as "surveillance zones.
On Tuesday, Sonam took to her Instagram stories and wrote that she wishes this development isn’t true.
The development comes as the world is still struggling to contain the COVID-19 pandemic that originated in China's Wuhan city last December.
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday had asked the animal husbandry and veterinary department to conduct an inquiry into swine flu cases in the state and take remedial measures at the earliest.
Agriculture Minister Atul Bora added that sale and distribution of pork meat has been banned in Assam.
The patients are undergoing treatment in different hospitals in Kolkata.
Justice Chandrachud said that it was decided that the top court will make vaccines available for inoculation of lawyers.
Raj Kumar, Chief Medical Officer confirmed that three samples sent for testing have tested positive for the H1N1 virus that causes swine flu.
One of the most prevalent and contagious viruses, H1N1 has three categories - A, B and C. While A and B categories need home care, category C requires immediate hospitalization and medical intervention as its symptoms and outcomes are extremely severe and could result in death.
These very hills of Himachal Pradesh were once known for their salubrious environment, clean air and water which attracted scores of ailing people to come and recover.
