9th fatality in Ecuador

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Source: http://www.elcomercio.com/noticiaEC.asp?id_noticia=292270&id_seccion=8

The ninth death in the country was confirmed in Alaus?, Chimborazo
The last recorded death in the flu AH1N1 IESS in Chimborazo Hospital on Friday 17, he alerted the authorities. Nina Wilson, director of Health in the province, said the patient of 59 years who came from Chunchi died with chronic renal failure.

The last recorded death in the flu AH1N1 IESS in Chimborazo Hospital on Friday 17, he alerted the authorities. Nina Wilson, director of Health in the province, said the patient of 59 years who came from Chunchi died with chronic renal failure.

The reviews sent to the Institute Izquieta Perez was also carrying the influenza virus. Thus, armed with a fence epidemiological family and friends to avoid further infections. At the time they are under observation.

Told that the Ministry of Health yesterday the treatment is given to patients of 24 years who have a problem complicated flu, cough, sore throat and burning, fever ... Now the exams are not necessary positive. The suspects of a possible contagion must go immediately to hospitals and health centers to be served. "All centers are equipped with the necessary medications and dosages."

He explained that fences epidemiological armed in each of the cases has prevented more deaths and infected in the country. Cesar Ayala, director of the Hospital of Riobamba, said the second case of death from the virus in Chimborazo AH1N1 was a girl of 26 years with disabilities who came from Canton Alaus?. She was admitted last week, a hospital intensive care.

Died in 12 hours (July 15). In examinations of the samples was found to have the virus. Tungurahua in the number of infected with the flu rose to 12. Lourdes Maria Freire, director of Health in the province, said that eight people remain under observation in hospital Ambato.

In addition, family members and friends of infected people still controlled by the medical brigades. AH1N1 cases are multiplying in Manab?. Iris Mendoza, provincial health director, said that the figure reaches 20. Most have been treated in their homes.

Emergency rooms of hospitals in Verdi Cevallos Portoviejo and Manta Rafael Rodriguez is full of people seeking medical attention

 

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Re: 9th fatality in Ecuador

Source: http://www.elcomercio.com/noticiaEC.asp?id_noticia=292611&id_seccion=8

Google translation:

Ministry of Health confirmed the ninth death from influenza AH1N1
14:30 | The latest death occurred in Guayaquil, a city where, despite having the largest number of positive cases, no death not reported.

Editorial Loja and Society

A few minutes on the Undersecretary for Social Protection, Ministry of Health, Marcelo Aguilar, confirmed to El Comercio that the number of deaths due to influenza virus increased to nine.

The last fatality was in Guayaquil, a city where, despite having the largest number of positive cases, no death not reported.

Aguilar also said that there were three cases of deaths that the Ministry is investigating whether the virus.

Meanwhile, the Directors of Health Loja, Azuay, El Oro, Zamora Chinchipe and Ca?ar met today in Loja. The officials are concerned about the pilgrimage to the Shrine of The Swan and the Fair of the Ecuadorian-Peruvian border integration that met in August and September, respectively. This event drew more than 1 million people for two months, so that they become concerned about outbreaks of contagious influenza AH1N1.

In the event that was met from 10:00 at the Provincial Health Loja, attended by the Deputy Minister of Health, Ramiro Aguilar. Were also representatives of the governments of the five provinces of the Austro and the rector of the Shrine of El Cisne, Armando Jim?nez.

As of press time, officials provided the mechanisms to reduce the possibility of infection. In essence, they decided to extend the prevention campaign through the media and on access routes to The Swan, with printed material.

Loja concerned in the progressive growth of infections. On Tuesday, afternoon, five new cases were confirmed in the province.

Four new cases were recorded in the border city of Macar?. There are three children and a woman aged 26, whose paintings are related to other cases of infection. In that city seven cases of influenza to the present.

The other new case was reported in Loja, a woman of 28 years, according to the provincial director of Health Loja, Dora Ruilova not had contact with infected.

With these 20 total cases of influenza A in Loja, plus a fatality, a man of 24 years who died last week.

As a precautionary measure, the Hospital Isidro Ayora, where five patients treated with Tamiflu, restricted access to family members of patients and increased screening of persons suspected or flu symptoms.

 

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Re: 9th fatality in Ecuador

Source: http://www.timesoftheinternet.com/espanol/50206.html

Suman 9 deaths from influenza A H1N1 in Ecuador

QUITO, Ecuador, July 22 --

The Ministry of Health reported 9 deaths from influenza A H1N1 and a total of 435 confirmed cases across the country.

According briefly recounted Dr. John Cueva, National Director of Health, the Spanish newspaper El Nuevo Herald, "the last fatal victim was a male patient aged 20, living in Guayaquil, which presented a sharp and aggressive development of contagious viral disease. "

For its part, the Emergency Operations Committee has been meeting for several days to analyze the situation of the influenza A H1N1 in Ecuador as well as explore new measures for prevention and control.

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Re: 9th fatality in Ecuador

Source: http://www.exonline.com.mx/diario/n...ta_ecuador_noveno_deceso_por_influenza/669623

22-July-2009
Ecuador reports ninth death from influenza
AP
(05:02 p.m.)
It was a "patient''who had" a sharp and aggressive evolution of the disease''

QUITO .- The number of victims for human influenza in Ecuador rose to nine after the confirmed death of a man of 20 years who lived in Guayaquil.

The Ministry of Health on Wednesday confirmed the death of the young in the country's largest city also has the largest number of cases of the H1N1 virus.

It was a "patient''who had" a sharp and aggressive''evolution of the disease, said the national director of health, John Cave Teleamazonas channel.

Health authorities also reported that as of Thursday there were 435 people infected since the first case was detected of the disease in the country on May 15.

In recent days, the Emergency Operations Committee has held meetings to discuss the status of the possible adoption of new prevention and control of the virus.