Updations of Swine Flu in America
The most recent form of swine flu, known as the H1N1 influenza virus, was first detected in the United States in April 2009
Dr. Richard Besser, acting chief of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said swine flu is spreading just as easily as regular winter flu, with two hundred and twenty six confirmed cases in thirty US states.
Ten Health representatives from U.S.A have created joint action plans to deal with the swine flu virus.
US President Barack Obama joins leaders of Mexico and Canada Monday to plot counter attacks against swine flu.
Deaths from Swine Flu in Latin America – the worst hit region in the world.
Rose to over thousand three hundred peoples on Wednesday after government added to tolls from the disease.
The World Health Organization raised its world wide pandemic alert level to phase 4 on Monday.
And the WHO gives some updations for Swine Flu. These are,
Avoid public places and public transportation
Wear masks when go out
Not shake hands or kiss when we greet
Wash hands frequently and keep clean
Faith based Organizations prepared for expected return of Swine Flu could kill 90,000 in US peoples.
Updations of Swine Flu in Sri Lanka
The first Swine Flu case has been reported in Sri Lanka is an eight year old girl who arrived at the Bandaranaike Air Port from Australia.
Health official of IDH hospital Srilanka, said that they have found the fourth swine flu patient in srilanka. All these patients are from single family members who arrived Srilanka in last week from Australia.
Government says that they have taken their fullest attempt to detect AH1N1 infects at the Airport and Harbor. However some medical representatives accused the government that Swine flu detectors of Airport are out of order at the time.
There are ten hospitals listed for Sri Lanka to provide medicine for swine flu.
1. Apollo Hospitals
2. Asiri Hospital
3. Asiri Hospital, Matara
4. Asiri Surgical Hospital
5. Delmons Hospital
6. Durdans Hospital
7. Hemas Hospital
8. Minhas Hospitals (Pvt) Ltd
9. Nawaloka Hospital
10. Ragama Hospital
Srilankan health minister Mr. Nimal Siripalada Silva says that he has taken suitable steps on a H1N1 as well Dengue fever. But Srilanka's Medical Practitioners says Minister is almost silence on these two health diseases and failed to take much attention.
The total numbers of Srilankan Swine Flu Patients are increased to four this evening after another Two were confirmed as suffering from the Flu after getting tested.
The Srilankan office of the World Health Organization (WHO) provided Rupees fifty million worth drugs (Oceltamivir Capsules) for use in case swine flu breaks out the country.
The consignment of Oceltamivir Capsules expires in March 2011 and it should be stored between 15C and 25C.
Earlier, the WHO provided fifteen thousand capsules for the use of adults, Two hundred and forty bottles of syrup for children and two thousand N 95 masks.
One capsule costs Rs. 300 and one bottle of syrup cost Rs. 275. The cost of one mask is Rs. 135.
Thursday, August 27, 2009
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