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Nicaragua confirms 11 new cases of A/H1N1 flu

Other News Materials 18 June 2009 04:47 (UTC +04:00)

Nicaraguan health authorities confirmed on Wednesday 11 new cases of A/H1N1 flu, bringing the country's total infections to 134, Xinhua reported.
  
Nicaraguan Health Minister Guillermo Gonzalez said on Wednesday that most of the cases in the country were from the western zone of Managua, the national capital, where the country's first case was detected.
  
Gonzalez said that among the 11 new cases, one was detected in Leon department, in the country's west.
  
Gonzalez said that most of the 134 patients have recovered, which means that they are in good health and no longer represent an infection risk for other people.
  
Gonzalez attended on Wednesday the 30th Ordinary Meeting of the Central American and Dominican Republic Health Council (Comisca) in Managua, where the participants agreed to work together to fight the new flu.

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