29 New Cases of H1N1 Flu Reported in Morocco

The number of people infected with influenza A/H1N1 virus in Morocco has reached 1101 after 29 new cases were reported, official source said. Among the recently infected we have 582 students, the Moroccan Ministry of Health said reassuring that the diagnosed...

Nigeria Records First Case of H1N1 Flu

Nigeria has recorded its first case of the A H1N1 Influenza otherwise called swine flu, the Ministry of Health confirmed on Thursday in Abuja. The Special Assistant to the Health minister, Niyi Ojuolape, issued a statement which linked the case to a nine-year...

South Africa is One of the Most Vulnerable Countries to the H1N1 Virus

World health experts believe South Africa is one of the most vulnerable countries to the H1N1 virus. Health experts attended an H1N1 symposium in Johannesburg on Monday as the world prepares for a fresh outbreak of the deadly virus. There were more than...

World Health Organisation Outlines Steps to Curb the Spread of Swine Flu in Senegal’s Schools

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has outlined a host of steps to curb the spread of swine flu in Senegal’s schools where the H1N1 virus may find breeding grounds for transmission. “Schools should also promote hygiene and respiratory etiquette...