Brazil: Fatalities climb to 15

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Source: http://www.chacas.com.ar/noticia.php?nota=15278

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20.07.2009 SOCIETY
Brazil: Increase the dead by influenza A
Influenza A continues to claim victims in Brazil.

In the neighboring country has 1175 confirmed cases and 4 thousand suspects. In Venezuela, on the other hand, was the first fatal case in a drink for less than a year.

Brazilian health authorities have confirmed four deaths from influenza in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, bordering Argentina, and a total of 15 victims of the fatal disease. On the other hand, Venezuela had the first died.

Eleven people died from the virus A/H1N1 in the Brazilian state and as the regional secretariat, two new cases were registered in Uruguaiana tragic, one in Santa Maria and one in Sao Borja.

Sao Borja died in a truck driver 29 years of the July 6 last, in Uruguaiana a woman 36 years with eight months of pregnancy, 16 this month, and a girl of 5 years and a locksmith at St. Mary of 40 years on July 17.

On Thursday of last week released the latest official count of those infected, 1175 confirmed and announced that about 4 thousand suspects. Moreover, in Venezuela, Jes?s Mantilla-minister of Health, reported Saturday night that a girl of 11 months, was the first who died there by the disease.

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Re: Brazil: Fatalities climb to 15

Source: http://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.ph...02327&Itemid=1

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Brazil confirms four new deaths from influenza A (H1N1)
Monday, 20 July 2009

July 20 2009, 10:11 Brasilia, July 20 (PL) The Ministry of Health of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul confirmed today the death of four other patients for influenza A (H1N1), which joined with the dead 15 in the country for the condition.

According to the report of the health authority, two of the deaths occurred in the city of Uruguaiana, one in Santa Maria and Sao Borja. The precise information that the patient de Sao Borja had 29 years of age, was a truck driver, was in Argentina, was obese and died on day 6. In Uruguaina, fatalities are a woman aged 36, eight months pregnant, and a less than five years, while in Santa Maria died of an obese man 40 years of age.

Due to increased incidents of illness and death, the prefect of the municipality of Uruguaina, Felice Sanchotene ordered emergency and announced a meeting this Monday with the secretary of health status, Osamra Terra, Porto Alegre, capital of Rio Grande do Sul

The memo indicates that Uruguaina prefecture hosts the largest dry port in Latin America. Eight hundred trucks per day passing the Brazil-Argentina International Bridge, which facilitates the spread of disease.

lac / ale

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Re: Brazil: Fatalities climb to 15

Source: http://www.cronica.com.mx/nota.php?id_nota=446581
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Four new deaths bring to fifteen died from influenza in Brazil
EFE in Rio de Janeiro | World
Monday July 20, 2009 | Time Generated: 10:04 | Last updated: 11:02

The confirmation of four new deaths from influenza A in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern border with Argentina and Brazil, rose to fifteen the total fatalities from the disease in this country, official sources reported.

The four deaths were confirmed on Sunday night by the Health Secretariat of Rio Grande do Sul, which has not yet been included in the statistics of the Ministry of Health, said today the State Agency Brazil.

Of the fifteen deaths in Brazil by influenza A, eleven have been registered in Rio Grande do Sul, a state that has an intense trade with Argentina, a country that already is second in the world in number of deaths from the disease.

According to the Regional Health Secretariat of Rio Grande do Sul, two new cases were confirmed in Uruguaiana, a city on the border with Argentina, one in Santa Maria and a final in Sao Borja.

The victim in Sao Borja was a trucker for 29 years in Argentina and who died on July 6 last.

Uruguaiana were those of a woman of 36 years eight months pregnant and died on July 16 and a girl of 5 years, and Santa Maria a locksmith for 40 years who died on July 17.

The Brazilian government acknowledged last week that it transmits the virus and influenza A is circulating in the country and admitted that the number of infections and deaths could increase significantly in the coming weeks.

The last official assessment on the number of cases, released on Thursday of last week, including 1175 confirmed cases of influenza A and other 4000 suspects.

Until last month the vast majority of cases were people who had traveled abroad, mainly to Argentina, or who had contact with patients who go on international voyages.

In recent days, the hospitals in cities like Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo have been overwhelmed by people who come in search of medical aid to have symptoms of the disease.

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Re: Brazil: Fatalities climb to 15

Five new fatalities confirmed in S?o Paulo

http://www.estadao.com.br/noticias/vidae,sao-paulo-tem-mais-cinco-mortes-causadas-por-gripe-suina,406151,0.htm

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S?o Paulo has five more deaths caused by swine flu
One of the deaths of a pregnant woman is 27 years, entered into labor. The baby is well

Priscila Trindade, Center News
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S?O PAULO - The State Department of Health confirmed this Tuesday, 21, five more deaths from influenza A (H1N1) in S?o Paulo. So far, eight deaths the state records by the new flu. Of the new cases recorded, four are from the capital and is one of the region of Campinas. The other three deaths occurred in the state in Osasco (2) and Botucatu (1).


Among the victims of capital are a woman of 68 years, who had several risk factors such as heart disease, hypertension, diabetes and asthma. She died on 12 this month.