Number of pandemic flu cases at over 1,700
As many as 3,380 suspect cases of pandemic influenza A(H1N1) have been reported in Moldova so far, Info-prim Neo reports, quoting the National Scientific Practical Center of Preventive Medicine.
According to the quoted source, 1,702 pandemic flu cases have been confirmed by Friday, November 27. Eleven persons died as a result of complications caused by pandemic influenza.
Laboratory tests showed the virus in 1,652 cases was not present.
On Friday, the education process in four schools in Floresti was suspended for at least a week owing to the large number of students infected with pandemic influenza there.