A 12-year old girl in intensive care died of swine-flu H1N1 virus this morning at Hanoi's National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, according to the hospital director Nguyen Hong Ha.
This brings the total number of H1N1virus-caused death to three this year. The first two cases were in northern Yen Bai Province.
The latest victim was from central Thanh Hoa Province. She was rushed to hospital with symptoms of severe respiratory reduction. Test results showed she had the H1N1 virus.
Her symptoms began a week ago when she was weakened by a fever, coughing and breathing problems. She was first taken to a provincial hospital and then to the Hospital for Tropical Diseases.
Twelve-year old girl dies of H1N1 virus
A 12-year old girl in intensive care died of swine-flu H1N1 virus this morning at Hanoi's National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, according to the hospital director Nguyen Hong Ha.
Source: VNS
