Sunday, June 28, 2009

South Korea's swine flu count tops 200

06/28/2009 05:25 PM

SEOUL, South KoreaSouth Korean health authorities say six more people have been infected with swine flu, bringing to country's total to 202.

The Health Ministry said in a statement that the six tested positive for the virus Sunday, after arriving from the United States, Britain, and the Philippines last week.

Health Ministry official Kim Tae-yoon said earlier Sunday that five children at a Seoul day care center have also tested positive over the past several days.

The ministry statement says 138 people have been discharged from hospitals. The rest remain in quarantine. - AP

From GMANews.tv; see the source article here.

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