Saturday, August 29, 2009

Two Lankans contract swine flu in Kuwait

The Sri Lankan Embassy in Kuwait has informed the Foreign Employment Bureau that two Sri Lankan women working in Kuwait has been identified to be infected with the H1N1 virus or Swine Flu.
The Additional General Manager of the Foreign Employment Bureau, L K Rhunuge said that it was confirmed that the two female employees have been infected. The two women are now being treated at a hospital in Kuwait, while 13 other associates of the two have also been taken in for tests, to confirm whether they are infected with the virus as well, he said. The exact details of the two Sri Lankans have not yet been revealed said the Additional General Manager.
(Lankapuwath)

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