Armenia confirms 6 more swine flu cases bringing the total to 21

14:01 18/11/2009 » Health

Armenia confirms 6 more swine flu cases bringing the total to 21

Armenia confirms 6 more swine flu cases bringing the total to 21, Healthcare ministry official told Panorama.am.

According to the source, the recent infection carriers have arrived from abroad. The condition of the patients is estimated as moderate.

Armenia upholds the swine flu spread prevention measures and passengers’ health monitoring.

The anti-influenza vaccine Tamiflu is provided free and only as prescribed by doctor. All the citizens can visit clinics and hospitals to undergo free-of-charge medical examination.

Source: Panorama.am

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