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First human swine flu case detected in Dhaka [1]

The authorities on Friday confirmed the first case of swine flu in Bangladesh a week after a United Nations agency had declared a swine flu pandemic.
The case was detected on Thursday when a passenger travelling by air from the United States tested positive for the virus, the health and family welfare ministry said in a statement.

Publication Date: 
20/06/2009
New Age (Bangladesh) [2]
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Animal Diseases [3], Health [4], Influenza [5], Bangladesh [6], Dhaka [7], Mexico [8], United States Of America (US) [9]
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