8 people die of swine flu in Sanaa Saturday

English - Sunday 22 December 2019 الساعة 03:03 pm
aden,newsyemen

The Ministry of Health in the government of the Houthi militia announced that 8 people died, as a result of being infected with the H1N1 swine flu, which is ravaging most of Yemen's provinces and is spreading in the capital, Sana'a.

The Epidemiological Surveillance Office in the Municipality of the capital revealed 25 new cases, on Saturday, of which 8 cases died, meaning that the death rate accounted for about 40% of the total cases detected.

Militias have designated the police hospital in the capital, Sanaa, to isolate those infected with the disease, according to leaflets monitored on the pages of doctors who are in the capital, Sanaa.

Medical sources reported to Newsyemen that among the deaths were two medical care workers for the epidemic