Two people with seasonal H1N1 flu died in Myanmar

The funeral for a fatally-infected H1N1 victim in Yangon Wednesday. (Image: Free Funeral Services Yangon / Facebook)
The funeral for a fatally-infected H1N1 victim in Yangon Wednesday. (Image: Free Funeral Services Yangon / Facebook)
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Arakan News Agency

Two people, including a pregnant woman, died of swine flu (H1N1) at noon on Tuesday, officials at the Yangon General Hospital said.
The patient is from the Pago region and the address of the lady is still unknown.
The virus was discovered only after the patient was examined, said Yangon General Hospital Director.
Three patients with symptoms of the disease have been treated at the hospital since the weekend. There are ten infected people from in Qin State and three from the Yangon region. Health officials have advised citizens to follow health instructions to prevent the disease while monitoring the epidemic.

Source: Xinhua

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