Two Kyrgyz citizens recovered from swine flu

Mon, 2009-08-24 17:38

KABAR, August 24. Deputy Healthcare Minister of Kyrgyzstan Sabirzhan Abdikaromov told at a governmental meeting that the swine flu has been confirmed in two citizens of Kyrgyzstan.
According to S.Abdikarimov, the first case of illness was registered in the country on August 18. Two people were hospitalized to the republican clinical isolation hospital. 24-years old patient was in Dubai between August 10 and 14. He arrived to Almaty by plane and from Almaty to Bishkek - by taxi. His wife came down with swine flu after a contact with the patient.
Two laboratory researches conducted, the first in Bishkek and the second in Novosibirsk’s Scientific-Research Institute. The analysis from Russia confirmed the presence of virus.
“The patients received necessary medical treatment and discharged hospital.