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First H1N1 flu case reported in Poland-PAP news agency
06 May 2009 17:34:35 GMT
Source: Reuters
WARSAW, May 6 (Reuters) - The first case of H1N1 flu has been recorded in Poland, PAP news agency said on Wednesday, quoting health sources.

"The virus A/H1N1 ... was confirmed ... The person's condition is not severe," PAP said.

World health experts have warned of a possible pandemic after the outbreak of the virus in Mexico in April. Investors fear the virus will hamper efforts to revive the global economy. (Reporting by Kuba Jaworowski)


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