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AMMAN, Feb 20 (KUNA) -- The Jordanian Ministry of Health announced Sunday
the decrease of H1N1 (swine flu) cases in the country.
Halth Ministry spokesperson Hatem Al-Azraie told Kuwait News Agency that
according to the ministry's records, the cases of swine flu have dropped.
The Kingdom reported 17 cases last week, in comparison to an average of 48
swine cases per week.
Al-Azraie said that no fatalaties registered since last week, where death
toll stands on 15 cases sine December, 22, 2010.
In 2009 the infection cases in the kingdom amounted to some 3,000 including
16 fatalities.(end)
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