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ALGIERS, Nov 27 (KUNA) -- Algerian Health Ministry Friday reported three
people who died as a result of swine flu, while 50 persons were infected with
the A(H1N1) virus.
Three swine flu patients -- 50-year-old woman, a 27-year-old woman and her
son -- died in the Western state of Wahran after their health conditions
deteriorated as a result of the virus, a ministry statement said.
The ministry did not disclose the names or the deceased.
The statement, meanwhile, noted that 50 new swine flu cases were discovered
in different parts of Algeria, raising the total number of infectees to 274
since the first case was discovered last June. (end)
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