Third case of disease of virus A (H1N1) registered in Russia

Almaty. May 29Kazakhstan Today - The third case of disease of the influenza A (H1N1) has been confirmed in Russia. It is a woman who arrived in Moscow, native of Belarus who lives in Italy. The chairman of Rospotrebnadzor, chief state health officer of Russia, Gennady Onishchenko, informed on Thursday evening, the agency reports citing television channel Vesti.

"It is the third case. The woman has already recovered. Tomorrow she will depart for Italy," he said. The woman arrived in Moscow, on May 25th, from Prague and earlier, on May 19 - 22nd she had been in New York. The chairman of Rospotrebnadzor informed that she was taken to hospital on May, 26th in Moscow and the tests confirmed the virus of the influenza A (H1N1).

As informed earlier, in Russia, two cases of the virus of the influenza A (H1N1) were registered, as of May, 25th, 2009.

In Kazakhstan, according to department of sanitary epidemiological supervision of Committee of State Sanitary Supervision of the Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan, as of today, no cases of the infection A (H1N1) has been registered in Kazakhstan..

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