Sunday, June 7, 2009

S.Korea confirms 47th case

June 7, 2009
SEOUL (South Korea) - SOUTH Korea's health ministry says it has confirmed one more case of swine flu, bringing the country's total to 47.

The Health Ministry said in a statement Sunday that a 25-year-old South Korean woman tested positive for the virus on Saturday following a recent trip to China.

It says she took the same flight on Monday from South Korea to China as an American man who later tested positive for swine flu and has been quarantined in China.

The statement says that of the country's 47 cases, only six remain quarantined. -- AP

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