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Swine flu case detected in Faisalabad
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 3 months ago
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A 13-year-old boy has tested positive for swine flu at the Faisalabad Allied Hospital after various tests were conducted on him in the absence of swine flue detection kits. Executive District Officer (EDO) Health Faisalabad has confirmed the case. The...
Tags: swine flu, Saudi Arabia, deaths toll
Taiwan comes under fire for typhoon management
Taipei :: Taiwan | 3 months ago
Credibility Following a deadly typhoon last weekend, which dumped three meters (120 inches) of rain and killed more than one hundred people, rescuers managed to airlift nearly 14,000 people to safety. The government and politicians, however, are under continued criticism...
Tags: Taiwan, Typhoon Morakot, worst flooding, deaths toll, higher ground
A (H1N1) claims six more lives
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 3 months ago
Credibility Two babies and a pregnant woman are among six new cases of influenza A (H1N1) deaths. The six are a 10-month-old baby girl, a one-year-old baby boy, a pregnant 18-year-old woman, a 24-year-old man and two other men in their 60s. The baby girl died from...
Tags: Malaysian, swine flu, deaths toll, old man, old baby
Bangkok Post, Thailand: Health Ministry confirms 16 new deaths from flu
Bangkok :: Thailand | 3 months ago
Credibility Health Ministry confirms 16 new deaths from flu The Public Health Ministry on Tuesday reported 16 more deaths from the influenza A(H1N1)virus last week, bringing the total death toll from the flu to 97. The ministry expected the fatality rate to drop...
Swine flu scare spreading fast in India
New Delhi :: India | 3 months ago
Credibility Swine flu deaths spread beyond western India, claiming the life of a four-year-old boy in Chennai, even as death of a Pune pharmacist on Monday evening took the toll to seven, and the Centre shifted gears to battle the virus. The government has decided...
Tags: swine flu, India, Pune Sassoon Hospital, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Chennai, chief minister, flu deaths, deaths toll
Swine flu cases jump in Mexico
Cape Town :: South Africa | 4 months ago
Credibility S swine flu caseload rose by almost 1000 in five days, taking the total soaring above 17,000. Most infections recorded in the country's poor southeast. "As of yesterday (Monday) evening the number of confirmed cases of A(H1N1) in the country was 17,416,...
Tags: swine flu, Mexico, flu cases, Americas, flu deaths, deaths toll, confirmed cases
Britain ends Afghanistan offensive
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
Credibility LONDON: Britain announced the end of a bloody offensive against the Taliban in Afghanistan, as a poll showed Tuesday that most Britons think military operations there are "unwinnable." Prime Minister Gordon Brown praised the "heroic" efforts of British...
Tags: Afghanistan, Taliban, Helmand Province, British, Britain, Gordon Brown, ministers gordon, operation panther, deaths toll, prime ministers
Swine flu 'could affect 40% of Americans'
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
Credibility Schuchat further pointed out that the impact of H1N1 swine flu could be reduced through a public health campaign and a vaccination program in October. "We think we can limit, somewhat, the illness and severe complications of that kind of virus circulation...
Tags: swine flu, deaths toll
A/H1N1 flu death toll in Chile hits 79
Ottawa :: Canada | 4 months ago
Credibility The Chilean Institute of Public Health (ISP) reported Friday that the country's A/H1N1 influenza death toll rose to 79. The latest ISP report said the total of infected patients in the country reached 11,641, of which 8,171 received private assistance...
Tags: deaths toll, h1n1 flu, public health
Fears swine flu is masking meningitis
Glasgow :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
Credibility The swine flu pandemic is in danger of masking other serious illnesses such as meningitis which may be misdiagnosed as a result, health experts warned yesterday. Around 3,500 patients are hospitalised each year with meningitis, 50-60 per cent of whom...
Tags: swine flu, Gordon Brown, flu pandemic, prime minister, enormous effort, deaths toll
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