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  • Iraq - 26 confirmed H1N1pdm09 cases, 2 deaths - MOH warns against gatherings

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    Iraq warns of gatherings for fear of swine flu


    BAGHDAD - Anatolia: Since 23 hours 30 minutes
    The Ministry of Health called the Iraqi citizens to avoid public gatherings and demonstrations across the country for fear of the spread of the disease "swine flu."

    Spokesman of the Ministry of Health Ziad Tariq: "recorded the ministry and the beginning of the flu season with the current demand winter 26 confirmed cases of type A H1N1 virus, known swine flu, died two injured in Babil province (center), while receiving the rest of cases treatment."
    continued that: "the epidemic entered Iraq recently within an epidemic after recorded injuries in neighboring countries such as Jordan, Palestine and Lebanon, and a map of recording injuries in Iraq is distributed in the south in Basra, Diwaniyah, Babil and Baghdad central and north in Diyala and Mosul."
    expressed Tarek for "fears ministry the spread of the largest of the epidemic because of the large gatherings that occur in Iraq, such as group visits (visits Shiite shrines sacred in Najaf and Karbala and other), and concentrations military sites sit and demonstrations. "
    urged residents present at gatherings "follow safety requirements and not to approach any infected with influenza to avoid transmission epidemic them. "
    witnessing Iraqi cities since last December mass protests against Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki.
    in northern Iraq, the Ministry of Health regional take precautionary measures for fear of transmission of epidemic forth from central and southern Iraq.
    ministry spokesman sincere unable: "We have prepared ads preventive flu for broadcasting in television stations and radio stations and our nature 10 000 poster for distribution to various parts of cities of the region. "
    pointed out that "an injury and a single firm recorded in the province of North in the city of Sulaymaniyah, but there are fears the transmission of epidemic due to record injuries in several Iraqi cities other" .

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