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68 cases of swine flu registered in Estonia

BC, Tallinn, 21.09.2009.Print version

The Estonian Health Protection Inspection has confirmed 68 cases of the so-called swine flu in humans in Estonia; two cases were added last week, National Brodacasting/LETA reports.

 

One of these two people was infected abroad, the other one by contact with a infected person in Estonia.

 

42 of the people who have been infected with the so-called new flu A(H1N1) have been infected abroad, 26 after contact with a sick person in Estonia.

 

11 people have needed hospitalization or observing but all cases have been rather easy and the patients have become well without complications.





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