Written by ebrahimi
Sunday, 26 April 2009
Mexico's health minister says that new swine flu virus has killed up to 81 people while over 1,300 believed to have been infected. According to Press TV, Jose Angel Cordova said late Saturday "There have been 81 registered deaths which are probably linked to the virus, of which only 20 cases have virological checks."
Earlier, the World Health Organization chief warned that the virus has the potential to become global pandemic.
Health authorities in the US have confirmed 11 cases of swine flu in Kansas, Texas and California. Eight suspected patients were also found in New York City.
Following the announcement of the outbreak, Colombian health authorities said it is closely monitoring the deadly virus.
Social Welfare Minister Diego Palacio said Saturday that health authorities have set up an emergency committee to fight the strain.
http://english.irib.ir/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=21480
Earlier, the World Health Organization chief warned that the virus has the potential to become global pandemic.
Health authorities in the US have confirmed 11 cases of swine flu in Kansas, Texas and California. Eight suspected patients were also found in New York City.
Following the announcement of the outbreak, Colombian health authorities said it is closely monitoring the deadly virus.
Social Welfare Minister Diego Palacio said Saturday that health authorities have set up an emergency committee to fight the strain.
http://english.irib.ir/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=21480
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