SIX SWINE FLU CASES REGISTERED IN ARMENIA

news.am
Nov 12 2009
Armenia

The number of A/H1N1 virus cases increases in Armenia. Another swine
flu case was registered yesterday in Yerevan, Assistant to RA Health
Minister Shushan Hunanyan told NEWS.am.

The infected citizen of Turkey, who arrived from Istanbul, was taken
to Nork infectious diseases hospital directly from Zvartnots airport.

According to Hunanyan, five people (males) are currently in Nork
infectious diseases hospital receiving inpatient treatment. Their state
of health is stable. The two infected with swine flu (RA citizens)
will be discharged from hospital these days.

Overall six swine flu cases were registered in Armenia. There is
no vaccine available in the country. However, according to Health
Minister Harutyun Kushkyan it will be delivered to the country shortly.