18th case of swine flu infection confirmed in Romania
0Romanian Ministry of Health confirmed, on Thursday, a new case of A (H1N1) flu. The patient is a 19 year-old woman, who arrived from the US, on June 14.
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The teenager contacted Matei Bals Infectious Disease Institute, in Bucharest, with swine flu symptoms. She has been hospitalized and receives medical treatment, now. Her condition is good.
Romanian authorities began the investigations to identify the people the girl has met with since her arrival.
Nine of the H1N1 flu patients in the country have been released from the hospital.
Last week, the World Health Organization officially declared a swine flu pandemic, raising the alert to the highest level.























































