Jordan confirms third fatality of H1N1 influenza

January 29, 2013

AMMAN- Jordan’s Health Ministry on Sunday announced the death of a person suffering from H1N1 influenza, increasing the total fatality of the disease to three since the beginning of this year, the state-run Petra news agency reported.

The third fatality was reported in King Abdullah I Hospital, the ministry said in a statement, adding that the number of Jordanians who tested positive with the disease this year had reached 107.

In January, a woman in her forties and a 26-year-old man in the northern city of Irbid died after suffering from H1N1 influenza.

Source: Xinhuanet

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