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First case of swine flu detected in Sri Lanka.
Text of report by Kelum Bandara published by Sri Lankan newspaper Daily Mirror on 17 June
The first case of H1N1 influenza (commonly known as swine flu) was reported in Sri Lanka yesterday. The patient was an eight-year-old child who had arrived here from Australia on Sunday [14 June]. The case was detected by the health authorities at around 4 p.m. [local time] yesterday, and steps were taken to keep the patient isolated at the IDH [Infectious Diseases Hospital] in Angoda with special medical arrangements.
Addressing a hurriedly summoned press conference last evening, Health Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva said that the father of the infected child had informed the …
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