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First confirmed cases of Swine Flu in Middle East

from Yahoo news (AP): 12 new confirmed cases, 11 in New Zealand, 1 in Israel..

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – New Zealand’s health minister and an Israeli hospital are reporting the first confirmed cases of swine flu to hit the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific regions.

New Zealand Health Minister Tony Ryall reports 11 cases. Those infected are members of group of students and teachers who returned recently from a trip to Mexico, where the virus is suspected in more than 150 deaths.

further reading of the article on yahoo

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