swine flu

EC Calls For Romania’s Support In Finding A Swine Flu Vaccine

The European Commission has called for Romania’s support in finding a vaccine against the new H1N1 flu virus, the Health Ministry said Tuesday.

Romania Airports To Get New Health Forms Shortly – Official

Romanian airports will receive the new health forms for people entering the country in the next couple of days, Health Ministry’s undersecretary of state Raed Arafat said Monday.

Romania Identifies 6th Possible Swine Flu Infection

The boyfriend of a 28-year-old Romanian woman infected with the new H1N1 virus was admitted to the hospital with swine flu-like symptoms on Monday, the Health Ministry said in a statement.

Romanian AH1N1 Patient Refused To Fill In Health Form At Airport

A Romanian woman who returned from New York on May 29 and was confirmed to be contaminated with the AH1N1 virus Monday morning refused to fill in a health form at the airport, said Monday Geza Molnar, adviser to the health minster.

Romania Confirms Two New Cases Of AH1N1 Flu

Romania has confirmed two new cases of AH1N1 flu in two women, who are currently being treated at the infectious diseases hospital ‘Matei Bals’ in capital city Bucharest, the Ministry of Health said Monday morning.

London Confirms Three Romanian Swine Flu Cases

The London-based European Laboratory on Friday officially confirmed Romania’s positive tests on A-H1N1 flu virus in three patients, Romanian Health Ministry said in a release Saturday.

Romanian AH1N1 Flu Patients Are OK, May Be Released From Hospital Anytime

The Romanians infected with the AH1N1 flu virus and hospitalized at the ‘Matei Bals’ infectious diseases hospital are feeling fine and are under medical supervision, but may be released anytime, hospital manager Adrian Streinu Cercel said Friday.

WHO Clears Romania’s Cantacuzino Institute To Confirm Swine Flu Infections

The World Health Organization (WHO) has empowered Romania’s Cantacuzino Institute to confirm potential infections with the new H1N1 flu virus both nationally and for nine other states in the region, Romanian Health Minister Ion Bazac said Thursday.

Romania Officially Confirms Two More Swine Flu Cases

Another two cases of contamination with the new flu virus AH1N1 in Romania were confirmed Thursday, health minister Ion Bazac said.

Romanian Authorities ‘On Top’ Of Swine Flu Issue – PM

Romanian citizens need not to worry about the swine flu as the authorities have the situation “under control”, Prime Minister Emil Boc said Thursday, mentioning pork consumption is safe.

Romanian Woman Treated For Swine Flu Infection Released From Hospital

Romanian medical authorities on Wednesday decided to release a 30-year-old woman and her two children who were treated for the new H1N1 flu virus after the woman arrived from New York last week.

Romania Confirms First Swine Flu Case

Romania confirmed Wednesday the first case of the novel influenza virus at a woman who recently returned from the United States and is now committed to the infectious diseases hospital ‘Matei Bals’ in capital city Bucharest.

Romanians In Spain Need To Worry About Swine Flu – Association

Romanians who reside in Spain are in danger of becoming infected with the swine flu even if they do not travel abroad, as the Spanish authorities already confirmed ten cases of swine flu, the Federation of Romanian Associations in Europe (FADERE) said Thursday.

Romania Swine Flu Suspicion Doesn’t Confirm – Health Ministry

Romanian Health Ministry state secretary Aurel Nechita said Thursday the woman and child in the western county of Arad don’t have the swine flu virus, adding there are no suspicions of the virus in Romania.

Romanian Swine Flu Suspects Are Woman, Baby, Not Young Man

A woman and her 18 month-old baby from Sambateni, Arad county, western Romania, are thought to have contracted the swine flu virus after a trip to Portugal, but the woman refused to be committed to hospital and the patients are under strict supervision at home.

Romania Suspects First Swine Flu Case

A Romanian man is being treated in the western Romanian county of Arad on suspicion that he may have the swine flu, after he traveled to Portugal and Spain, said Thursday Mihai Tarcus, head of the local public health department.

Nine Hospitals In Romania Receive Antiviral Meds For Swine Flu Prevention

Nine infectious diseases hospitals in Romania's capital city Bucharest and towns countrywide received antiviral medicines for swine flu prevention.

Over 400 Romanians Live In Mexico, Tourist No Unknown – FM

Romanian Foreign Ministry on Monday said that over 400 Romanians are currently residing in Mexico, but the figures might be higher when adding tourists.

Romanian Govt To Approve Swine Flu Prevention Plan Tuesday

The Romanian government will approve swine flu prevention measures in the Cabinet meeting Tuesday and all institutions in charge are already applying EU-recommended measures, interior minister Dan Nica said Monday after a meeting of the National Committee for Emergencies.

Romania FM Calls On Romanians To Steer Clear Of Mexico Over Swine Flu Outbreak

Romania’s Foreign Ministry advised Romanian citizens to avoid trips to Mexico, unless absolutely necessary, following swine flu cases caused by a potentially deadly virus, which is transmitted between people.

Romanian Food Safety Auth Started Swine Flu Prevention Though No Suspicion Was Reported

Romania’s Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority started actions for the prevention of swine flu, even though no cases or suspicions of the illness have been reported, regulator president Marian Zlotea told MEDIAFAX Sunday.