Saturday, August 1, 2009

Vietnam has 868 of the positive influenza A/H1N1

01/08/2009

As of today (1 / 8), Vietnam had 868 cases positive for influenza A/H1N1, an increase of 18 compared with yesterday, and no case of death.

Dr Nguyen Huy Nga, Director Department of Department of Health and Environment at the same time as spoken by the Ministry of Health, said the 454 people from disease and discharge; 414 remaining cases are being isolation, treatment at hospitals, treatment facilities, monitoring community health status is stable, without serious complication.

. According to the Ministry of Health, the flu A/H1N1 continue complicated place. To restrict spread in the community, people protect themselves and the community by regularly washing hands with soap or content and germicide; environmental hygiene at places in which to work, cleaning surface, product, materials activities in the chemical germicide generally, cover your mouth when coughing, not expectorate clutter.

Especially, people should not buy from Italy and use anti-virus (Tamiflu) until a specified officer of health to avoid complication due to not using medications correctly.

. Meanwhile, the notification by the Center and disease control Europe (ECDC), to 1 / 8, the world has recorded 183,326 cases positive for influenza A/H1N1 in 145 countries and territories, including 1148 cases of death.

According to information from students about epidemiology Robert Koch (Germany), every day in this country have 400 to 600 of influenza A/H1N1 new infection. However, German government policy has not suspend the operation of public focus on people or recommend people not to travel, mainly recommend the regular practice of keeping personal hygiene.

In Southeast Asia, the disease continues to place complex, the number of new cases increased rapidly, many countries have recorded deaths. /.

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