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Source: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-11/25/content_12533880.htm
Egypt reports 11th death case of A/H1N1 flu
CAIRO, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Egypt reported Tuesday the 11th A/H1N1 flu death case, said Egyptian Ministry of Health.
A 24-year-old pregnant woman died of A/H1N1 virus in a hospital in Giza, southwest of Cairo on Tuesday, said Health Ministry spokesman Abdel Rahman Shahine, adding that the woman suffered from fever, pneumonia and dyspnea.
Up till now, Egypt has reported 3,145 cases of the novel flu in the most populous Arab country.
Egypt confirmed its first influenza A/H1N1 death case on July 19, a 28-year-old Egyptian woman, who was back from Saudi Arabia after making Umrah (pilgrimage to Mecca at any time of the year).
Egypt reported its first A/H1N1 flu case on June 2, a 12-year-old Egyptian-American girl coming from the United States via the Netherlands.
Egypt reports 11th death case of A/H1N1 flu
CAIRO, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Egypt reported Tuesday the 11th A/H1N1 flu death case, said Egyptian Ministry of Health.
A 24-year-old pregnant woman died of A/H1N1 virus in a hospital in Giza, southwest of Cairo on Tuesday, said Health Ministry spokesman Abdel Rahman Shahine, adding that the woman suffered from fever, pneumonia and dyspnea.
Up till now, Egypt has reported 3,145 cases of the novel flu in the most populous Arab country.
Egypt confirmed its first influenza A/H1N1 death case on July 19, a 28-year-old Egyptian woman, who was back from Saudi Arabia after making Umrah (pilgrimage to Mecca at any time of the year).
Egypt reported its first A/H1N1 flu case on June 2, a 12-year-old Egyptian-American girl coming from the United States via the Netherlands.