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Germany - Swine flu confirmed on board frigate Sachsen

Gert van der Hoek

In Memoriam - Editor, Senior Moderator
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Glücksburg (AP) - Glücksburg / Wilhelmshaven - The case of a disease suspected soldiers of influenza A H1N1, the so-called swine flu, on board the Frigate "Sachsen" was signed today by the Robert Koch Institute as the disease is confirmed.


Glücksburg (AP) - Glücksburg / Wilhelmshaven - The case of a disease suspected soldiers of influenza A H1N1, the so-called swine flu, on board the Frigate "Sachsen" was signed today by the Robert Koch Institute as the disease is confirmed. Background: A soldier of the "Saxons" was shortly after departing from the Canadian Halifax on 22 May flu ill. He was immediately isolated and treated. Crew members were given the drug preventively "Tamiflu".

The affected soldiers, as reported, is now recovered. Both Pa


patients as well as all crew members are complaining freely. Because the long incubation period is exceeded, can be safely assumed that no further cases occur.

Due to rapid medical measures on board in conjunction with the competent Hygienists, the Sanitätsamt and the Naval Medical Service as well as the proactive timely drug supply, the situation could easily be on board to be addressed. "The therapeutic and prophylactic measures were certainly key factors for success, other infections on board to prevent," says the Admiral of the Navy doctor, Dr. Rainer Pinnow, of the Marine headquarters in Glücksburg.

Pinnow pointed out that all crew members before entering further questioned and investigated. Following the recommendation of the Robert Koch Institute, however, no further action is required. Frigate The "Sachsen" is scheduled on Saturday at 10 clock in Wilhelmshaven shrink. A threat to family members does not exist.

The Frigate "Saxony" is still part of this deployment and Training Association (SAB) of the German Navy. The SAB was 145 days on the road. In nearly five months, the "axes" along with the Frigate "Lübeck" and the use of group utility "Frankfurt" about 25.000 nautical miles to go, that is 46.300 kilometers. They are calculated once the earth orbits.

The 650 crew members visited 13 ports on both sides of the Atlantic and took part in two large multinational Maneuvers participate. The SAB has served both the training of the master and crew of approximately 220 cadet of the Navy as well as preparation for foreign assignments. While abroad in Spain, Brazil, Curacao, Colombia, United States, Canada and UK international relations have strengthened and intensified.

Author: Press and Information Marine

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