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Indian is UAE's first swine flu victim

Updated on: 21 August,2009 11:56 AM IST  | 
PTI |

A 63-year-old Indian man has succumbed to swine flu in UAE, becoming the first in the country to die of the influenza virus, health ministry here has said.

Indian is UAE's first swine flu victim

The ministry said the victim had gone to the hospital too late. He was diagnosed with infections along with the H1N1 symptoms but he died because of the progression of the disease, the ministry's statement said.



The health ministry has called upon people to immediately report swine flu like symptoms to a hospital.

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