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Hau Giang confirms 2 A/H1N1 death

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  • Hau Giang confirms 2 A/H1N1 death

    Ly Van Thanh was admitted to a local clinic for treatment on June 18 after showing flu-like symptoms such as high temperatures and prolonged coughing.

    A week later he was brought to the Long My district general hospital which then carried him to a general hospital in Can Tho city the same day because of poor health conditions.

    Despite doctors? efforts, Thanh passed away on June 27.

    On June 28 the HCM City-based Pasteur Institute announced that Thanh tested positive for A/H1N1 virus.

    The patient was said to have stayed in his house in village 12, Vinh Vien commune, Long My district before he contracted the disease.

    The Long My district veterinary agency took blood samples of Thanh?s relatives and sent them to the Pasteur Institute for testing.

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