WHO Declares Swine Flu Pandemic
WHO raised its pandemic alert to 5 on a 6-level scale The number of confirmed cases of the new H1N1 flu has climbed to 8,451, including 72 deaths, the World Health Organization said on Saturday. The number of countries reporting [...]
Indonesian Treated in Bandung For Swine Flu Symptoms
Tempo Interactive reports from Bandung West Java An Indonesian flight crew of a Malaysian carrier was admitted to Hasan Sadikin Hospital in Bandung West Java on Monday (11/5) afternoon for flu symptoms. Local health officials said the measure was taken [...]
Hong Kong hospital discharges Pig flu patient
City officials released 286 guests and employees from a quarantined hotel Friday evening, ending an unusual and contentious seven-day lockdown aimed at stopping the spread of the A/H1N1 influenza virus. Hong Kong hospital discharges Mexican flu patient reports WSJ.
1st Swine Flu case in Hongkong
HONG KONG (AP) – Hong Kong quarantined hundreds of hotel guests and workers Friday after a tourist from Mexico tested positive for swine flu, Asia’s first confirmed case of the disease.
