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The Hellenic Radio (ERA): News in English, 09-05-19
From: The Hellenic Radio (ERA) <www.ert.gr/>
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[01] First H1N1 flu Case Confirmed
[01] First H1N1 flu Case Confirmed
Sismanogleio hospital confirmed Monday the first A/ H1N1 case in a
young man who returned from the United States last Saturday. He was
tested positive as soon as being sent to the hospital, said Deputy
Health Minister Giorgos Papageorgiou. The young man developed flu-like
symptoms and tested positive, as soon as he hurried to the hospital.
Earlier, Health Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos, who is attending the
WHO's 62nd World Health Assembly in Geneva, told Greek media that all
precautionary measures dictated by the international and EU rules have
been taken and that the case is under control and that public health
runs no risk. Abroad meeting is taking place now in National Centre of
Health Operation chaired by Mr. Avramopoulos who is going to give a
press conference after its completion.
News item: 22496
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