UAE warns citizens against India travelUAE's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has warned citizens against travelling to India due to the widespread cases of swine flu (H1N1 influenza) in different regions of that country. The MoFA also advised citizens currently More… |
UAE warns citizens against India travelUAE's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has warned citizens against travelling to India due to the widespread cases of swine flu (H1N1 influenza) in different regions of that country. The MoFA also advised citizens currently More… |
Swine flu cases in Bahrain rise to sixTwo more swine flu cases have been recorded in Bahrain this week, bringing the total to six, a report said. Our sister publication the Gulf Daily News (GDN) yesterday (February 20) obtained the Health Ministry's Weekly Feedbac More… |
Don't panic over swine flu case urges BahrainBahrain's health officials yesterday urged the public not to panic after a 41-year-old woman tested positive for swine flu. The patient is kept in isolation at Salmaniya Medical Complex (SMC) and remains in a critical conditio More… |
H1N1 kills JordanianA 26-year-old Jordanian man has died in a hospital in Irbid due to H1N1 infection (swine flu), the kingdom's health minister was quoted as saying. “The 26-year-old died in hospital tod More… |
Man dies of swine flu in BahrainA father-of-two has died in Bahrain from swine flu after apparently contracting the illness while on holiday in India. Jose Arulappan Venzilause Gomez, 41, was admitted to hospital just days after he returned to Bahrain on Septemb More… |
Steps in place to avert flu outbreak in BahrainBahrain is bracing for any outbreak of swine flu (H1N1 influenza). The health authorities are on the alert after Saudi confirmed three cases. "We are ready to deal with it through the epidemic early warning systems, primary and secondary h More… |
WHO says H1N1 flu pandemic continuesThe H1N1 pandemic is not yet over although its most intense activity has passed in many parts of the world, the World Health Organisation said on Thursday after a review of the flu outbreak by independent experts. The WHO emergency committ More… |
WHO experts to assess if flu pandemic overWorld Health Organisation expert advisers could on Tuesday determine that the H1N1 flu pandemic is fully over, or may deem it is still circulating in the southern hemisphere and therefore a global threat. The WHO's emergency committee is d More… |
WHO panel to review H1N1 pandemic statusAn expert panel advising the World Health Organisation on pandemics will review the status of the H1N1 virus later this month or in early June to decide whether the swine flu pandemic is over. The Emergency Committee is waiting for the ons More… |