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Romania Registers Second AH1N1 Death This Year
18.01.2011, 10:01 | Health | 785 views
A 29 year-old woman diagnosed with the AH1N1 virus has died in hospital in Iasi, eastern Romania, the second swine flu-related death in Romania over the past three days. The woman died Saturday but local doctors received confirmation Tuesday from the Cantacuzino Institute in Bucharest that she had been infected with the AH1N1 virus, said local health department spokesman Marius Voicescu. Read more on Mediafax.ro
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