Singapore confirms first H1N1-related death
The Singaporean Ministry of Health
(MoH) announced that a 49-year-old H1N1 patient, with multiple health
problems, died on July 18, becoming the first fatality of the disease
in the country so far.
The Singaporean Ministry of Health
(MoH) announced that a 49-year-old H1N1 patient, with multiple health
problems, died on July 18, becoming the first fatality of the disease
in the country so far.
Channel NewsAsia quoted the MoH’s statement as saying that the victim died of a heart attack, contributed by severe pneumonia and H1N1 infection.
The man, who had diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol, was admitted to Changi General Hospital on July 16 after four days of flu-like symptoms.
The total number of A/H1N1 cases in Singapore now stands at 67 with the latest patient is a 55-year-old man, also with multiple health problems. He was tested positive for H1N1 after being admitted into Singapore General Hospital 's (SGH) intensive care unit./.
Channel NewsAsia quoted the MoH’s statement as saying that the victim died of a heart attack, contributed by severe pneumonia and H1N1 infection.
The man, who had diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol, was admitted to Changi General Hospital on July 16 after four days of flu-like symptoms.
The total number of A/H1N1 cases in Singapore now stands at 67 with the latest patient is a 55-year-old man, also with multiple health problems. He was tested positive for H1N1 after being admitted into Singapore General Hospital 's (SGH) intensive care unit./.
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