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Jamaica has now recorded its fourth swine flu-related death in three weeks.
The patient, a 29-year-old woman was pregnant with twins.
... The first patient to have died from swine-flu related complications was 50-year-old Mandeville-based doctor Suzanna Roye. A week later, a 49-year-old woman succumbed at the UHWI, and then an 84-year-old woman died days after.
Second medical doctor dies from swine flu-related complications ... overall death toll now at six
A second medical doctor has died from H1N1 (Swine Flu) related complications.
She is the sixth person to have died since the virus was first reported here in January.
The doctor, who was just over 60 years old, had been admitted to the University Hospital of the West Indies.
The acting chief medical officer, Dr Winston De La Haye, says she was in the high-risk group as she had other complications.
Health authorities have confirmed 69 swine flu cases from 187 tests since the start of the year.
Health Minister, Dr Christopher Tufton confirmed the death today.
This brings the number of influenza A (H1N1) virus related deaths to seven.
The Ministry of Health is to issue a detailed update tomorrow, which will also include the number of Zika cases in Jamaica.
Last week, the government confirmed that there were five cases of the virus on the island.
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