Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Greece confirms 3rd swine flu case

05/27/2009 | 04:24 PM

ATHENS, GreeceGreek health authorities have confirmed the country's third case of swine flu.

Health Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos said Wednesday the patient is a Greek student who recently returned from Edinburgh, Scotland, along with another student who was diagnosed Tuesday as suffering from swine flu.

One of the students is being treated in a hospital in Athens, and the other in the northern city of Thessaloniki.

Last week, a 19-year-old Greek student was confirmed as having the virus after flying home from the United States. He has since been released from the hospital.

Avramopoulos said neither of the two hospitalized students were in serious condition. - AP

From GMANews.tv; see the source article here.

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