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Burundi's first case Nov 10 2009

Ronan Kelly

Retired 2020
For historical reference. Note that the use of "avian" is a google translation artifact, and not mentioned in the original French.



Avian AH1N1: Burundi Announces 1st case
BT Staff - 2009-11-11 BT Staff - 2009-11-11

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Le premier cas de grippe AH1N1 vient d'?tre enregistr? au Burundi. The first case of avian AH1N1 has been registered in Burundi. C'est le Ministre de la sant? Publique, le Dr Emmanuel Gikoro qui l'a annonc? ce Mardi 10 novembre dans une conf?rence de presse, indiquant que le Burundi a notifi? ce premier cas ? l'Organisation Mondiale de la Sant?, OMS. It is the Minister of Public Health, Dr. Emmanuel Gikoro who announced this Tuesday, November 10 in a press conference, indicating that Burundi has reported the first case to the World Health Organization, WHO.
Sans r?v?ler l'identit? du patient, le Ministre de la sant? a indiqu? qu'il s agit d'un voyageur venant d'un pays end?mique au Burundi sans sympt?mes particulier. Without revealing the identity of the patient, the Health Minister said he s acts of a traveler from an endemic country in Burundi without specific symptoms. La personne a d?velopp? des signes de grippe quelques jours plus tard. The person has developed signs of flu a few days later. L'?chantillon du pr?l?vement a ?t? envoy? en Ouganda pour examen et les r?sultats se sont r?v?l?s positifs. The sample of the sample was sent to Uganda to review and the results were positive. Le patient est en train d'?tre soign? dans un des h?pitaux de Bujumbura que le Ministre Gokoro n'a pas r?v?ler. The patient is being treated at a hospital in Bujumbura Gokoro that the Minister did not disclose.
Le Ministre Gikoro tranquillise cependant. Minister reassures Gikoro however. ? Le virus n'a pas la virulence que l'on craignait lors de son apparition ?, il n'ya donc pas de raison de paniquer. "The virus is not virulent as was feared during his appearance, so there is no reason to panic.
Selon toujours le Ministre de la Sant?, la plupart des d?c?s concernent des sujets d?j? fragilis? par d'autres pathologies, et ? compar? ? la malaria, il n'a pas de commune mesure en mati?re de mortalit? ?. According to still the Minister of Health, most deaths occur in subjects already weakened by other diseases, and "compared with malaria, it has no common measure of mortality.
D'apr?s les experts, les signes de la grippe AH1N1 sont semblables ? ceux de grippe habituelle, entre autre fi?vre, frissons, faiblesse ou fatigue g?n?rale, toux, g?ne respiratoire et douleurs musculaires. According to experts, the signs of the flu AH1N1 are similar to those of ordinary flu, among other fever, chills, general weakness or fatigue, cough, difficulty breathing and muscle pain. La p?riode d'incubation, quant ? elle, peut durer jusqu'? 7 jours. The incubation period, meanwhile, can take up to 7 days.
M?me si le Burundi se dit en alerte pour une riposte rapide contre la pand?mie de cette grippe, le pays fait face ? un manque criant d'?quipement de laboratoire, si bien qu'il continue ? envoyer les pr?l?vements ? l'?tranger. Although Burundi has said the alert for rapid response against the pandemic this flu, the country faces a critical shortage of laboratory equipment, so he continues to send samples abroad. Les ressources financi?res et humaines font aussi d?faut, indique le Ministre. The financial and human resources are also lacking, said the Minister.
Dans l'entre temps, se laver les mais avant chaque repas, d?s que l'on arrive de l'ext?rieur ou en rentrant ? la maison est l'une des pratiques conseill?es pour nous prot?ger contre cette grippe. In the meantime, wash and before each meal, when you come from outside or returning home is one of the recommended practices to protect against the flu.

D'apr?s les chiffres de l'OMS, jusqu'au 1 er Novembre 2009, plus de 482 milles cas de grippe AH1N1 ?taient recens?s dont un peu plus de 14 milles en Afrique. According to WHO figures, until 1 November 2009, over 482 thousand cases of influenza were identified AH1N1 with just over 14 miles in Africa. Les d?c?s, eux, s'?valuent ? plus de 6milles. The deaths themselves, are assessed at more than 6 miles. [6000]
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