Re: Argentina: Confirmed cases of A/H1N1 - 918 - 4 deaths
Source: http://www.laverdadonline.com/Notici...00+casosPAR%3A
Google translation:
INFLUENZA A
The mortality rate is 1 in 200 cases
LA PLATA, (DIB) .- The director of Preventive Medicine, Ministry of Health of Buenos Aires, Alejandro Costa, said that "the mortality rate of influenza A is 0.5 percent, which could have killed every one hundred cases . This figure compared with seasonal flu that is from 5 to 10 percent, bringing in 200 patients may die 10 to 20 people. "
The official radio said that currently 63 confirmed cases of influenza A, while those of seasonal influenza in all its varieties are 90-thousand.
"Today, given the characteristics of the season, people affected with seasonal influenza far outweigh the number of cases of influenza A," he said. (DIB).
Source: http://www.laverdadonline.com/Notici...00+casosPAR%3A
Google translation:
INFLUENZA A
The mortality rate is 1 in 200 cases
LA PLATA, (DIB) .- The director of Preventive Medicine, Ministry of Health of Buenos Aires, Alejandro Costa, said that "the mortality rate of influenza A is 0.5 percent, which could have killed every one hundred cases . This figure compared with seasonal flu that is from 5 to 10 percent, bringing in 200 patients may die 10 to 20 people. "
The official radio said that currently 63 confirmed cases of influenza A, while those of seasonal influenza in all its varieties are 90-thousand.
"Today, given the characteristics of the season, people affected with seasonal influenza far outweigh the number of cases of influenza A," he said. (DIB).
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