Shiloh
Editor, Senior Moderator
Re: Mexico - case tracking: 66 dead; 2,895 confirmed cases
Re: Mexico - case tracking: 66 dead; 2,895 confirmed cases
Source: http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2009/05/16/index.php?section=politica&article=008n1pol
Chihuahua found in nine other cases of influenza A/H1N1
First death in Puebla by the virus was a woman of 33 years
The 18th class re-SLP, the new strain ceased to move, say
Of correspondents
Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), Puebla confirmed the first death in the state by the A/H1N1 virus. She is a woman of 33 years, originally from Santa Maria Moyotzingo community located in the municipality of Saint Martin Texmelucan. Since April 25 was in the intensive care area of the Regional Hospital of San Alejandro IMSS.
According to the latest report from the Health Secretariat (SSA) on the federal status of the current epidemic in Puebla is maintained at 20 the number of infected by the new strain. This Thursday, the owner of the local Ministry of Health, Antonio L?pez Mar?n, reported that a boy of 11 years, carriers of the virus is serious.
Meanwhile, his counterpart in San Luis Potosi, Juan Sanchez Ramos, said the A/H1N1 virus has been circulating in the state, so the next May 18 will return to school more than 865 thousand students of all levels education. Until the court on Thursday were recorded 165 laboratory-confirmed cases (670 samples processed). Eleven patients remain hospitalized, four of them seriously.
Meanwhile, in Quer?taro, the number of cases rose from 19 to 57. The state Health Department reported that 38 new human influenza infections were detected in the period from April 23 to May 7. Those affected are responding well to treatment.
The head of the Ministry of Education in the state, Guadeloupe Murgu?a Gutierrez, reported that more than 700 students from 77 accredited schools in the National Council for Educational Development (CONAFE) have not been able to start classes for lack of water in plants. By the remoteness of the communities where schools are located, the authorities are looking for that municipalities provide the fluid through pipes and can restart next Monday activities. Conaf attends the 791 campuses in the state, where he studied more than 10 thousand children.
For its part, the director of state health services, Octavio P?rez Mart?nez, reported that nine other cases were detected virus A/H1N1 in the state of Chihuahua, bringing the number of infections reached 36 today. Of new outbreaks reported, seven are located in Juarez, Chihuahua in one capital and one in Delicias.
The authorities of Coahuila, where no single entity has detected no cases of influenza reported A/H1N1- since last Wednesday, picked up the implementation of the National Assessment of Academic Achievement in Schools (Link).
As part of the tour of the country that began on Saturday, the Secretary of Health Jose Angel Cordova Villalobos, was in Acapulco. He said his trip is not "a form of monitoring, but to see how we can help, because I believe we must work as a unit." Guerrero reported that there are 69 recorded cases of A/H1N1 and are working with the CONACyT, and through the Fund for Solidarity and Social Investment expect 200 million pesos for virus research.
With information from La Jornada de Oriente and Mauritius Ferrer, Edith Arg?elles, Mariana Chavez, Ruben Villalpando and Misael Habana, correspondents
Re: Mexico - case tracking: 66 dead; 2,895 confirmed cases
Source: http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2009/05/16/index.php?section=politica&article=008n1pol
Chihuahua found in nine other cases of influenza A/H1N1
First death in Puebla by the virus was a woman of 33 years
The 18th class re-SLP, the new strain ceased to move, say
Of correspondents
Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), Puebla confirmed the first death in the state by the A/H1N1 virus. She is a woman of 33 years, originally from Santa Maria Moyotzingo community located in the municipality of Saint Martin Texmelucan. Since April 25 was in the intensive care area of the Regional Hospital of San Alejandro IMSS.
According to the latest report from the Health Secretariat (SSA) on the federal status of the current epidemic in Puebla is maintained at 20 the number of infected by the new strain. This Thursday, the owner of the local Ministry of Health, Antonio L?pez Mar?n, reported that a boy of 11 years, carriers of the virus is serious.
Meanwhile, his counterpart in San Luis Potosi, Juan Sanchez Ramos, said the A/H1N1 virus has been circulating in the state, so the next May 18 will return to school more than 865 thousand students of all levels education. Until the court on Thursday were recorded 165 laboratory-confirmed cases (670 samples processed). Eleven patients remain hospitalized, four of them seriously.
Meanwhile, in Quer?taro, the number of cases rose from 19 to 57. The state Health Department reported that 38 new human influenza infections were detected in the period from April 23 to May 7. Those affected are responding well to treatment.
The head of the Ministry of Education in the state, Guadeloupe Murgu?a Gutierrez, reported that more than 700 students from 77 accredited schools in the National Council for Educational Development (CONAFE) have not been able to start classes for lack of water in plants. By the remoteness of the communities where schools are located, the authorities are looking for that municipalities provide the fluid through pipes and can restart next Monday activities. Conaf attends the 791 campuses in the state, where he studied more than 10 thousand children.
For its part, the director of state health services, Octavio P?rez Mart?nez, reported that nine other cases were detected virus A/H1N1 in the state of Chihuahua, bringing the number of infections reached 36 today. Of new outbreaks reported, seven are located in Juarez, Chihuahua in one capital and one in Delicias.
The authorities of Coahuila, where no single entity has detected no cases of influenza reported A/H1N1- since last Wednesday, picked up the implementation of the National Assessment of Academic Achievement in Schools (Link).
As part of the tour of the country that began on Saturday, the Secretary of Health Jose Angel Cordova Villalobos, was in Acapulco. He said his trip is not "a form of monitoring, but to see how we can help, because I believe we must work as a unit." Guerrero reported that there are 69 recorded cases of A/H1N1 and are working with the CONACyT, and through the Fund for Solidarity and Social Investment expect 200 million pesos for virus research.
With information from La Jornada de Oriente and Mauritius Ferrer, Edith Arg?elles, Mariana Chavez, Ruben Villalpando and Misael Habana, correspondents