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Swine Flu spreads to Israel, Spain

Mexico hit by Swine Flu
Jerusalem, Apr 28: An Israeli Hospital, Laniado Hospital today reported its first case of swine flu. The 26 year old patient allegedly returned from Mexico a few days back but has fully recovered.

The Israeli Health Ministry laboratory test confirmed swine flu. However, there are doubt if the flu virus belongs to the same strain that was found in Mexico.

The patient who tested positive for the virus is now in 'excellent condition'.

The second case of flu has been reported from Spain on Tuesday, Apr 28. The health minister, Trinidad Jimenez said earlier that 26 suspected cases of flu are under investigation.

India is screening the travelers from the west for the flu to contain it from entering into the country.

While the United Kingdom has advised against 'nonessential' travels to Mexico. The travel industry in Canada that got majority of its revenue from Canadians travelling to Mexico is also hit.

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Swine flu: Death toll rises to 159 in Mexico

Mexico City, Apr 29: The death toll due to an outbreak of a new type of swine flue has risen to as many as 159 people in Mexico said Jose Angel, the Health Minister on Tuesday, Apr 28.Reports suggest that morethan 1,300 people are in hospitals, some of them 'seriously' ill, out of a total of around 2,500 suspected case of virus.Most of the deaths have been in the capital, Mexico City, the adjacent State of Mexico and.....
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