Article Date: 17:52 2009/06/16
Article ID: 0046
Doha, June 16 (QNA) - A new A(H1N1) case was confirmed in Doha today, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to three, Minister of Public Health and Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Health H.E. Abdullah bin Khalid al-Qahtani said. The case was of a 17-years old Iraqi resident who arrived in Doha last Saturday coming from Washington on board of the Qatari Airlines, flight no. 052 at 5:45 pm. He was diagnosed with H1N1 after symptoms of the flu appeared two days after his arrival in Doha. H.E. the Minister said the patient and his family were given antidotes, adding that the family was given safety instructions and house isolation measures and that the patient is recovering. Earlier today, H.E. the Minister of Public Health and Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Health announced that the first two influenza A(H1N1) cases had been diagnosed in Qatar. (QNA) MM/LY
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Article Date: 17:52 2009/06/16
Article ID: 0046
Doha, June 16 (QNA) - A new A(H1N1) case was confirmed in Doha today, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to three, Minister of Public Health and Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Health H.E. Abdullah bin Khalid al-Qahtani said. The case was of a 17-years old Iraqi resident who arrived in Doha last Saturday coming from Washington on board of the Qatari Airlines, flight no. 052 at 5:45 pm. He was diagnosed with H1N1 after symptoms of the flu appeared two days after his arrival in Doha. H.E. the Minister said the patient and his family were given antidotes, adding that the family was given safety instructions and house isolation measures and that the patient is recovering. Earlier today, H.E. the Minister of Public Health and Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Health announced that the first two influenza A(H1N1) cases had been diagnosed in Qatar. (QNA) MM/LY