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Moroccan health authorities report swine flu fatality case

RABAT, Nov 29 (KUNA) -- Moroccan health ministry reported on Sunday a new fatality case due to the swine flu virus north of Tangiers city, raising the number of deaths to four in the north African country.
A statement from the ministry said a 34-years-old woman was pronounced dead after test revealed she was carrying the virus.
The statement added that 83 new cases were reported to have been infected with swine flu and were currently receiving treatment among the previously reported 1,710 cases, among them 803 reported cases in school venues.
On November 16th, the ministry reported the first fatality case from the swine flu of a 23-years-old man. (end) sf.mb KUNA 300025 Nov 09NNNN