Thursday, August 13, 2009

Vietnam: HPAI H1N1 has appeared in 39 provinces

13/08/2009 | 20:46:00

Up to 17 hours on 13 / 8, Vietnam has recorded 1,300 cases positive for influenza A/H1N1 in 39 provinces and cities, including 2 deaths.

13 / 8, an additional 25 cases positive for influenza A/H1N1, the South recorded 10 songs, 10 of North, Central of 2, 3 of the Environment.

Currently, there are 1001 cases as the hospital, 299 cases are currently being re-isolation, treatment at hospitals, treatment facilities, monitoring community health status is stable.

In Lam Dong province, to the 13 / 8, had 20 cases with test results positive for influenza A/H1N1.

Earlier, on 12 / 8, Education sector local decisions to close a school when the student does 1 flu infection and 14 children in 5 schools on the territory of Da Lat city to monitor the isolation .

The same day, Lam Dong province has summoned Secretary and Chairman of 12 districts and towns and cities in the province to thoroughly consistent spirit, the best measures, directed to strengthen prevention, prevent flu risk spread on a large scale.

Notification by the Center and for disease control Europe (ECDC), to 13 / 8, the world has recorded 219,681 cases positive for influenza A/H1N1 in 168 countries, territories, including 1882 cases of death.

At present, a variable is complicated in some southern hemisphere countries where now is the winter such as Argentina (deaths: 338), Chile (deaths: 97), Brazil (deaths: 192), Australia ( deaths: 100), New Zeland (deaths: 14).

In Southeast Asia, the disease continues to place complex, the number of new cases increased rapidly, many countries have recorded deaths as Philippines, Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, Laos, Indonesia. /.

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