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Death toll from swine flu in Armenia rises to six

11.01.2016, 12:40
Six people in Armenia have died of H1N1 swine flu virus, Anahit Haytayan, a representative of the ministry of health, said today. She said thee people had died in December last year and the other three this year.

Death toll from swine flu in Armenia rises to six
YEREVAN, January 11. /ARKA/. Six people in Armenia have died of H1N1 swine flu virus, Anahit Haytayan, a representative of the ministry of health, said today. She said thee people had died in December last year and the other three this year.

According to the ministry of health, as of January 9, there were 662 registered cases of hospitalization of patients with symptoms of acute respiratory infections, including 219 with pneumonia. The ministry specified that 85 were pregnant women, 20 of whom had pneumonia. 

Also 83 patients were in intensive care units and 8 were diagnosed with swine flu having affected their lungs. -0-