H1N1 - three new cases confirmed

The Health Department said today that three new H1N1 cases were confirmed yesterday but no other cases were confirmed up to noon today. The department said that 48 patients had now recovered and 34 were receiving treatment. All diagnosed cases were...

The Health Department said today that three new H1N1 cases were confirmed yesterday but no other cases were confirmed up to noon today.

The department said that 48 patients had now recovered and 34 were receiving treatment.

All diagnosed cases were responding to treatment and doing well.

It said that the new cases were a woman and a three-year-old boy, both Gozitan, and a Maltese man.

The department had explained last week that only vulnerable people showing flu symptoms were being tested.

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