Written by DAP NEWS -- Thursday, 29 October 2009
(Posted by CAAI News Media)
Cambodia on Wednesday confirmed the 4th death from the A/H1N1 virus and the 239th case of A/H1N1, more commonly called swine flu, with another 41 cases confirmed, Ly Sovan, deputy director of the Anti-Communicable Disease Department of Cambodia’s Health Ministry, told DAP News Cambodia on Wednesday.
The number of A/H1N1 cases worldwide reached 4,999.
The Health Ministry confirmed the first case of the A/H1N1 virus in Cambodia on June 24 after an American student from a group, which arrived in Cambodia June 19, tested positive for the disease.
The Cambodian Ministry of Health, in cooperation with World Health Organization (WHO), is striving to control the A/H1N1 situation, working to curb the spread of the virus and keeping the public well informed with updates.
The health minister called on the people to protect tightly in water festival in Cambodia at the beginning of next month.
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