Vietnam confirms 4 more A/H1N1 flu cases
HANOI. June 24. KAZINFORM Vietnam's Ministry of Health confirmed four more A/H1N1 flu cases in the country, raising total number of flu patients to 56, local newspaper the People reported Wednesday; Kazinform refers to Xinhua.
Among the four newly-detected cases, one patient is a 33-year-old man coming back from Thailand on the flight TG686 on Saturday. He is the husband of a 24-year-old patient confirmed positive to the A/H1N1 virus previously, said the newspaper.
Two other patients are two siblings, a 15-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy. They returned to Vietnam from the United States on Thursday. Another patient is a 17-year-old girl, according to the report.
Amid rising flu cases in the country, Vietnam's Ministry of Health urged people to limit their travel to infected areas, said the newspaper; Kazinform cites Xinhua.
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