Jaipur: With winter season kicking in, health authorities fear of a second wave of H1N1. Three people died of swine flu in Gujarat while 1 case was from Rajasthan.

The official state death figure stands at 48 till now and 333 people have been tested positive.

The three who died in Civil Hospital were Makshree Bhojraj, 21, a pregnant lady from Mundra in Kutch, Virja Ramesh, 35, from Botad and Govind Raval, 27, from Palanpur. The three had acute lower respiratory tract infections.

These H1N1 positive patients had come in contact with more people while coming to Ahmedabad.

In Ahmedabad a large number of swine flu victims — 83% detected since July 11 — were between 13 and 45 years. As many as 112 people tested positive in various parts of the city while the city recorded its maximum cases in the posh new west zone.