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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

H1N1 : Latest victim is 3-yr-old; death toll rises to 70

PETALING JAYA: A three-year-old child has died of the Influenza A (H1N1) virus, bringing the total number of deaths to 70.

As of 9am Tuesday, 52 new patients had been admitted with Influenza-like illness (ILI), said Health Ministry director-general Tan Sri Dr Ismail Merican.

The child’s death, he said, had been confirmed by the Mortality Review Committee.

“On Aug 12, the child sought early treatment in the hospital after experiencing seizure and cough for two days. - + selanjutnya
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