Health ministry reports six more H1N1 cases
Published: 19/06/2009 05:00
The Ministry of Health Friday confirmed six new cases of influenza A (H1N1), increasing to 35 the total number of cases detected in the country. | |||||||
Three of the six new patients found with the virus are male, all coming from the US. They arrived at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on June 16, 17 and 18 on flights UA869, NH931 and BR391 respectively. Two female patients are sisters who flew in from Australia to HCMC on flight VN780 on Thursday. The other female patient is a resident of Ba Ria â“ Vung Tau Province who tested positive after coming into contact with another patient from the US. HCMC has so far registered 28 H1N1 cases, Tien Giang Province 3, Ba Ria â“ Vung Tau 2, and Khanh Hoa Province and Hanoi have recorded one case each. Of the total 35 cases, 20 have been discharged from hospitals so far and there has been no fatalities. Other patients have been quarantined and are being treated at hospitals and their conditions are stable, the ministry said. The ministry advised passengers sharing the above flights to isolate themselves and contact health authorities as soon as they notice any flu-like symptoms. The A (H1N1) virus has infected nearly 40,000 people in 89 countries and territories so far, causing 167 deaths since late March, AFP reported Friday, citing WHO figures. Reported by Thanh Nien staff |
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