Re: Mexico - case tracking: 83 dead; 4,458 confirmed cases
More info reported yesterday...
Source: http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2009/05/2...ticle=036n2soc
To date, 4 thousand 541 people have contracted the disease
Ministry of Health, there have been no new cases of influenza A
From the Editor
The Health Secretariat (SSA) said that the influenza A/H1N1 epidemic continues to decline, as no new cases have been filed. To date, he said, 4 have reported 541 thousand people with this disease, of whom 83 died.
Last Friday, the institution reported that until that day had 4 thousand 174 cases and 80 deaths, but yesterday the number was increased by 367 and three deaths, but explained in a statement-"the increase in the number of those confirmed for the samples that were and were studied.
SSA asserted that the total number of Mexicans who have died for this evil, until yesterday, 23 were active in the home, 15 were self-employed, private employees 13, eight students, six children, five traders and the remaining 13 were professionals, unemployed and pensioners.
He noted that the 83 confirmed deaths due to new viruses represent 1.8 percent of the total confirmed cases, and only 10 of them the onset of symptoms occurred after April 23. He added that the total 55.4 percent of deaths were women and 44.6 percent men and 77.1 percent were between 20 and 54 years of age.
While the country's 32 states reported confirmed cases, most have focused on the Federal District, State of Mexico, San Luis Potosi, Hidalgo and Veracruz. The epidemic, according to the Center for Disease Control United States, has spread to 43 countries in which there are 12 thousand 670 cases.
SSA recommended the people to continue with preventive measures and recommended keeping the school filters. "Influenza is a disease that is curable is serving time, hence the onset of symptoms in most cases resulting in deaths have occurred before April 23, when the virus was unknown."
The unit said that economic activity should return to normal and completely revived.
More info reported yesterday...
Source: http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2009/05/2...ticle=036n2soc
To date, 4 thousand 541 people have contracted the disease
Ministry of Health, there have been no new cases of influenza A
From the Editor
The Health Secretariat (SSA) said that the influenza A/H1N1 epidemic continues to decline, as no new cases have been filed. To date, he said, 4 have reported 541 thousand people with this disease, of whom 83 died.
Last Friday, the institution reported that until that day had 4 thousand 174 cases and 80 deaths, but yesterday the number was increased by 367 and three deaths, but explained in a statement-"the increase in the number of those confirmed for the samples that were and were studied.
SSA asserted that the total number of Mexicans who have died for this evil, until yesterday, 23 were active in the home, 15 were self-employed, private employees 13, eight students, six children, five traders and the remaining 13 were professionals, unemployed and pensioners.
He noted that the 83 confirmed deaths due to new viruses represent 1.8 percent of the total confirmed cases, and only 10 of them the onset of symptoms occurred after April 23. He added that the total 55.4 percent of deaths were women and 44.6 percent men and 77.1 percent were between 20 and 54 years of age.
While the country's 32 states reported confirmed cases, most have focused on the Federal District, State of Mexico, San Luis Potosi, Hidalgo and Veracruz. The epidemic, according to the Center for Disease Control United States, has spread to 43 countries in which there are 12 thousand 670 cases.
SSA recommended the people to continue with preventive measures and recommended keeping the school filters. "Influenza is a disease that is curable is serving time, hence the onset of symptoms in most cases resulting in deaths have occurred before April 23, when the virus was unknown."
The unit said that economic activity should return to normal and completely revived.
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