16:08 04/07/2009 » Health

642 CASES OF SWINE FLU REOCRDED IN EUROPE

642 cases of swine flu are officially recorded in Europe, officials say. It is said that 518 cases have been recorded recently in Great Britain, 20 in Spain, and 25 in Cyprus. The first case of virus recorded in Denmark and because of virus mutation the medicine became useless.

World Health Organization reports “Tamiflu” to be the best medicine to survive the virus.

It’s worth mentioning that Armenian Health Ministry encourages not to use “Tamiflu” in case of general season flu, as if A flu is recorded in Armenia the current medicine will lose its efficiency.

Source: Panorama.am

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