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Possible case of H1N1 in Ambato

Tonka

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http://www4.elcomercio.com/2010-12-30/Noticias/Sociedad/Noticias-Secundarias/AH1N1-Ambato.aspx

Spanish to English Translation~

Possible case of H1N1 in Ambato

HEALTH | 18:22 - THURSDAY 30/12/2010
A possible case of influenza H1N1 occurred in Ambato (Tungurahua). Today, Jos? Ignacio Yanzapanta, 46, died at the Provincial Hospital at 13:00. Last Tuesday, at 20:00, was admitted by his family.

Lourdes Freire, Provincial Director of Health of Tungurahua, said the death was caused by an acute respiratory infection. "The patient was admitted in poor condition and underwent treatment. It is a suspected case of H1N1 flu. In recent days there have been cases of acute respiratory infections, "Freire outlined.

Meanwhile, the police went to the hospital. Gonzalo Rivet, police said that several relatives of the deceased tried to attack the doctors. "We were able to control people and to protect doctors. They allege medical malpractice, "said Rivet.

Yanzapanta Tania, the daughter said her father had pneumonia. "It was a flu. Tuesday was complicated and took him to hospital. Several doctors came and went where my father, "said Yanzapanta.

For Freire, Tungurahua no cases of H1N1 influenza. "The hospital has enough drugs for a possible outbreak of influenza. People who present high fever, sore throat and persistent cough should go to any medical facility, "said Freire.

At 16:00, Yanzapanta family and friends, pulled out the body while preparing the coffin was wrapped in plastic to prevent possible infections
 
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