Jordan: The first case of swine flu death

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(CNN) - The Ministry of Health in Jordan Wednesday for its first event of the death of swine flu H1N1, while the overall injuries have risen since the appearance of the season to seven injuries.
The ministry has announced the return of the disease to the country in the twelfth of December this, noting that the cases of individual cases as a whole and did not signal the return of epidemic disease.
For his part, said the official spokesman of the Ministry of Health Hatem Alozraei told CNN Arabic that the young Jordanian exaggerate the age of 30 years, and had been undergoing treatment at a government hospital.

The season saw last winter in Jordan and the death of 16 citizens and citizens with HIV, in 3049 recorded a total hit with the disease, what the latest situation of confusion between the Jordanians and the government hospitals have seen a large number of reviewers for fear of contracting the disease.
The Jordanian official medical sources that expectations about the spread of the disease as an epidemic once again difficult to predict, with the Ministry of Health of Jordan for another 19 medical centers to receive and deal with any human cases.
The Jordanian Minister of Health, Dr. Mahmoud Alhiapp, had said earlier that the ministry monitored the H1N1 disease, a woman and that they receive the necessary treatment in a private hospital.
The minister pointed out, in a statement issued by the Media Centre of the Ministry of Health, after a meeting of the National Committee for influenza, that the likelihood of outbreaks of bird flu H1N1 and featured in the winter, but confirmed full preparedness to cope with any injuries, where there are vaccines and treatments needed in good quantities, as well as readiness to conduct laboratory tests developed to screen for HIV disease.
He added that Jordan Alhiapp take all precautionary preparations to face the possibility of the emergence of new infections with the disease, according to the Jordanian Ministry of Health on its website.

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Re: Jordan: The first case of swine flu death

AMMAN--The first H1N1 (swine) flue death was announced by the Health Ministry on Wednesday.

The ministry said in its weekly report on the disease that the swine flu-related fatality is a 32-year-old man who was admitted to hospital three days ago and was in a critical condition. He was diagnosed with the disease and was given the necessary medication but he passed away today.

The report said that the total number of swine flu cases since the discovery of the first case last month stood at 7 including today's death case.

The ministry urged citizens to report to hospital as soon as they feel swine flu symptoms to be diagnosed during the early stages of the disease.

Symptoms of swine flu include fever, lethargy, lack of appetite and coughing. Some patients also report runny nose, sore throat, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.

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Re: Jordan: The first case of swine flu death

Arabic to English translation
Declaration of the first swine flu death




Amman - Manal Keblawy - Ministry of Health announced yesterday the death of a patient infected with H1N1 flu was admitted to hospital the situation critical condition.
The ministry said in its weekly report on the injuries the disease that the deceased, aged 32 years admitted to hospital on the twentieth of this month, the situation of critical condition as diagnosed and proven laboratory illness and was put under intensive care and medical supervision intensive and give the necessary treatment but died on Wednesday.
The report pointed out that the total number of cases of illness since the discovery of the first case of this month amounted to seven cases, including death, which was recorded today.
The report pointed out that the cases are divided between simple, medium and critical, and patients treated in hospitals and home according to the degree of injury.
The ministry renewed emphasis on the importance and the need to review the doctors if feeling flu symptoms early medical diagnosis of the disease and the patient to undergo medical supervision and treatment in a timely manner to prevent aggravation of the condition and access to critical patient health.
The report emphasized the importance of a means of personal protection Kgsl hands thoroughly and use tissue when sneezing and not to use methods and tools for the food and drink more than one person and only hand-shake, particularly in the mass public events.
The ministry said it has developed a plan implemented by the awareness through the media and communication to spread the knowledge and sufficient information about the disease and its modes of transmission and means of prevention and dealing with patients during the infection.
She pointed to the activation of a hotline in the ministry's toll free number (0775443443) to receive any queries and questions relating to the disease.
It is said that the number of deaths due to swine flu last year hit locally (16) death
According to the latest report of the epidemic to the Ministry of Health while the total number of injuries are cumulative for the disease locally (3033) Injury to the majority of Jordanians. The rate of registration of the disease at the peak of late last summer, more than (300) injury in the week and at a rate (70) cases per day.
And globally died about 17 thousand and 700 people in the whole world after monitoring the epidemic in 213 countries.
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