





Bulgaria confirmed its first swine flu case
The patient is a man who returned to Bulgaria from the US last week. According to the report, the man is currently hospitalised and his physical shape is good.
"The man used to live in the US. He returned in the country from New York, flying to Sofia with an exchange flight in Amsterdam", the report goes on to show.
The health authorities examined four other persons who had made contact with the patient. But none of them was infected.
The new flu virus has infected 17,500 people so far, causing 115 deaths worldwide.