In Kosovo 1st suspected patient with swine flu dies today

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In Kosovo 1st suspected patient with swine flu dies today

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Pristina, Kosovo Wednesday, May 6, 2009 The patient suspected that was infected with the swine flu, died today in the morning in the University Clinical Center (UCC) of Pristina, medical sources told BPA. Patient, a 27-year-old from Stublla of Viti (south eastern Kosovo), said that before a week had come from Switzerland in her’s natives in Kosovo. The Emergency UCC's, where he was raised primarily for patients with symptoms of flu, is closed to new patients. While at the scene have seen the security forces, who maintain protective masks. Naser Ramadani, director of the National Institute of Public Health, confirmed that for BPA, the suspected patient is accepted in the emergency overnight in UCC (University Clinical Center) with the problems with the heart and lungs, which are characteristic symptoms of this deadly flu. "At 15 pm is expected to come up with tests, now can not say that it comes by the flu," he said.

PICTURED: UCC, in Pristina.