AH1N1 Cases
Climbs To 227
According to the latest figures released by
the Ministerio de Salud, the number of
confirmed AH1N1 cases has climbed to 227,
with another 52 probables. The majority of
the confirmed cases are in San José with 170
and Heredia with 60.
Salud officials have launched a media
campaign that centres on avoiding
autochthonous infection, feeling that Costa
Ricans have let down their guard,
Costa Rica has two deaths recorded from the
AH1N1 flu virus.
Currently there are five people in
quarantine in hospital, though Health
officials would not disclose details of
which hospital, only saying that all five
patients are stable.
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