Aussie dies with swine flu
Recently, an Australian man with multiple ailments, such as swine flu has died on his hometown in Adelaide, Australia. Rumor has been spread that the virus was the caused of his death but authorities still can’t be sure about this.
The 26-year-old Aboriginal man could be the first one to be claimed by the virus in the Asia-Pacific. He was hospitalized with multiple serious ailments and was diagnosed with swine flu, South Australia State Health Minister John Hill said. It is not yet known what the patient died of or where he became infected, he said. Swine flu has been reported most fatal in some other countries such as Mexico and the United States when there were thousands of people have died already.
Several countries in Asia Pacific have now also affected with this kind of virus and it shows the number of persons getting affected is gradually increasing. This could be tallied as one of the deadliest epidemics happen throughout history. Bangladesh, Laos, and Papua New Guinea now confirming the virus has been spread in their corresponding country.
The record shows where Australia has the highest tally of swine flu cases in the region, reaching about 2,330 people got affected. But Federal Health Minister Nicola Roxon confidently said that the virus remained mild in there and that most people infected made rapid and full recoveries.
As of this date, the World Health Organization declared swine flu a pandemic last week, it said more than 44,000 cases had been reported worldwide, with 180 deaths.
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