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February 15, 2011. Man dies after contracting H1N1 in Hong Kong

SOURCE:Altegrity Risk International

A man died in Hong Kong on February 14th after contracting H1N1, also known as swine flu, the Hong Kong Hospital Authority said. Some 37 people were treated for swine flu, with 12 critical cases confirmed in mid-February 2011. Hong Kong is particularly sensitive to infectious diseases as some 300 people died during the outbreak of SARS in 2003.

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