H1N1 death toll hits nine in Qatar
The Supreme Council of Health (SCH) yesterday reported a new H1N1 flu death, bringing the toll in Qatar to nine.
An official source at the council told Qatar News Agency that the latest victim was a 55-year-old Qatari national. He was admitted to hospital after suffering from myocardial infarction. Clinical tests revealed that he had also been infected with the H1N1 virus. The official said the patient was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit at Hamad Hospital on Monday.
The Supreme Council of Health (SCH) yesterday reported a new H1N1 flu death, bringing the toll in Qatar to nine.
An official source at the council told Qatar News Agency that the latest victim was a 55-year-old Qatari national. He was admitted to hospital after suffering from myocardial infarction. Clinical tests revealed that he had also been infected with the H1N1 virus. The official said the patient was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit at Hamad Hospital on Monday.