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Diario Co Latino | www.diariocolatino.com
Sunday, April 26, 2009
Court suspended activities in zoos and close DF swine influenza
The Mexican Health Secretary Jose Angel Cordova, announced on Sunday that as a preventive measure by the outbreak of swine influenza in the country will be suspended and the court will close two zoos in the capital, where he recorded 15 deaths.
The measure affects specifically the Federal District to the High Court of Justice (TSJ), and zoos, and San Juan Chapultepec Aragon, which closed its doors by order of the Ministry of Health.
Saturday night, Cordova said that "in principle" the health emergency by the outbreak of swine influenza were extended by 10 days more, while in New Zealand, Spain, France and Israel suspected the existence of cases.
The measures include a health alert, the senior official said the suspension of the activities of public and private facilities at all levels of education, including childcare, in the Federal District, Mexico State and San Luis Potosi (center).
"In exercise of my duties I have taken the decision to suspend all activities of public and private facilities at all levels of education, including childcare, the Federal District, State of Mexico, whose activities will be resumed in principle on Wednesday May 6, "he announced.
He recalled that since last April 13, when it detected the first outbreak of swine influenza in Oaxaca (south) until Saturday joined 324 thousand infected, resulting in more than 320 reported on Friday. All these cases were under evaluation to determine if they suffer from the new strain.
"In that same period there have been 81 deaths, probably related to the virus, of which only 20 cases had virologic testing," explained.
Cordova explained that the Distro Federal and state Mexico and San Luis Potosi, outbreaks are more severe and the only reports of death from swine influenza.
He stressed that only in San Luis Potosi have detected 62 cases and the rest of the North American country, specifically in 17 states, fewer than 30 are likely, therefore health control measures have not been extended globally.
The highest authority on health in Mexico said that the most affected population is aged between 25 and 45 years of age. Another measure is to prevent the spread suspend events in closed or open spaces such as centers of worship, stadiums, theaters, cinemas, bars and discos where clusters are generated.
Reported that it was installed and the Security Council of the World Health Organization (WHO) arrived in Mexico and United States of epidemiologists and specialists from the Pan American Health of Argentina to study the strain.
A Cordova with him at the press conference, held at the Los Pinos residence, the headquarters of the Central Executive, the owners of Education, Alonso Lujambio; Labor, Javier Lozano, and Economy, Gerardo Ruiz.
Ruiz explained that part of any international body or foreign authority "have enacted quarantines or unable to travel to Mexico. Just made recommendations for taking preventive measures conducive both for tourism and for business travel," and reported that economic activity is not supender?n.
He also announced that he instructed the Federal Consumer suppliers to prevent abuse of consumers that require goods and medicines to prevent influenza.
For his part, responsible for the Labor, Javier Lozano explained that "it is not raised, nor expected, neither agreed nor provided a total stoppage of work", but said that if what was done was throw the recommendations of health patterns ranging from the practice of medical examination and incorporation of preventive health programs, to ensure the transfer of persons who may be affected to attend the clinics.
Extends
On Sunday, health authorities have reported infected in possible United States (U.S.) New Zealand, Spain, France and Israel.
The neighbor to the north, U.S. has confirmed eleven cases, while others are being investigated, such as the 75 students from New York (northeast).
Ten New Zealand students may have contracted the virus after having visited Mexico, said Sunday that the New Zealand Minister of Health, Tony Ryall, who added that there is still no official confirmation.
An Israeli couple of 26 years was also presented that same day in a hospital where he was admitted to the city of Netanya, north of Tel Aviv, days after returning from Mexico with flu symptoms.
In Spain, the Ministry of Health has identified three suspected cases of swine flu in people who have returned from Mexico in recent days, during this event informed the minister, Trinidad Jimenez.
The WHO warned on Saturday because of a possible pandemic and urged the international community to redouble its vigilance.
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Comment: What are they going to do to deal with criminals if the courts are closed?
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Diario Co Latino | www.diariocolatino.com
Sunday, April 26, 2009
Court suspended activities in zoos and close DF swine influenza
The Mexican Health Secretary Jose Angel Cordova, announced on Sunday that as a preventive measure by the outbreak of swine influenza in the country will be suspended and the court will close two zoos in the capital, where he recorded 15 deaths.
The measure affects specifically the Federal District to the High Court of Justice (TSJ), and zoos, and San Juan Chapultepec Aragon, which closed its doors by order of the Ministry of Health.
Saturday night, Cordova said that "in principle" the health emergency by the outbreak of swine influenza were extended by 10 days more, while in New Zealand, Spain, France and Israel suspected the existence of cases.
The measures include a health alert, the senior official said the suspension of the activities of public and private facilities at all levels of education, including childcare, in the Federal District, Mexico State and San Luis Potosi (center).
"In exercise of my duties I have taken the decision to suspend all activities of public and private facilities at all levels of education, including childcare, the Federal District, State of Mexico, whose activities will be resumed in principle on Wednesday May 6, "he announced.
He recalled that since last April 13, when it detected the first outbreak of swine influenza in Oaxaca (south) until Saturday joined 324 thousand infected, resulting in more than 320 reported on Friday. All these cases were under evaluation to determine if they suffer from the new strain.
"In that same period there have been 81 deaths, probably related to the virus, of which only 20 cases had virologic testing," explained.
Cordova explained that the Distro Federal and state Mexico and San Luis Potosi, outbreaks are more severe and the only reports of death from swine influenza.
He stressed that only in San Luis Potosi have detected 62 cases and the rest of the North American country, specifically in 17 states, fewer than 30 are likely, therefore health control measures have not been extended globally.
The highest authority on health in Mexico said that the most affected population is aged between 25 and 45 years of age. Another measure is to prevent the spread suspend events in closed or open spaces such as centers of worship, stadiums, theaters, cinemas, bars and discos where clusters are generated.
Reported that it was installed and the Security Council of the World Health Organization (WHO) arrived in Mexico and United States of epidemiologists and specialists from the Pan American Health of Argentina to study the strain.
A Cordova with him at the press conference, held at the Los Pinos residence, the headquarters of the Central Executive, the owners of Education, Alonso Lujambio; Labor, Javier Lozano, and Economy, Gerardo Ruiz.
Ruiz explained that part of any international body or foreign authority "have enacted quarantines or unable to travel to Mexico. Just made recommendations for taking preventive measures conducive both for tourism and for business travel," and reported that economic activity is not supender?n.
He also announced that he instructed the Federal Consumer suppliers to prevent abuse of consumers that require goods and medicines to prevent influenza.
For his part, responsible for the Labor, Javier Lozano explained that "it is not raised, nor expected, neither agreed nor provided a total stoppage of work", but said that if what was done was throw the recommendations of health patterns ranging from the practice of medical examination and incorporation of preventive health programs, to ensure the transfer of persons who may be affected to attend the clinics.
Extends
On Sunday, health authorities have reported infected in possible United States (U.S.) New Zealand, Spain, France and Israel.
The neighbor to the north, U.S. has confirmed eleven cases, while others are being investigated, such as the 75 students from New York (northeast).
Ten New Zealand students may have contracted the virus after having visited Mexico, said Sunday that the New Zealand Minister of Health, Tony Ryall, who added that there is still no official confirmation.
An Israeli couple of 26 years was also presented that same day in a hospital where he was admitted to the city of Netanya, north of Tel Aviv, days after returning from Mexico with flu symptoms.
In Spain, the Ministry of Health has identified three suspected cases of swine flu in people who have returned from Mexico in recent days, during this event informed the minister, Trinidad Jimenez.
The WHO warned on Saturday because of a possible pandemic and urged the international community to redouble its vigilance.
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Comment: What are they going to do to deal with criminals if the courts are closed?