Swine flu continues to kill victims in Morocco

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The swine flu (H1N1) has continued to cause casualties in public and private hospitals in Morocco, said Saturday the Minister of Health, Anas al-Dikali.

"The number of deaths from swine flu has risen to 9," he said, noting that the epidemic situation remained "normal" compared to previous years.

He added that the cell was monitoring the situation, which confirmed that the situation did not differ from that of previous years, pointing out that the cell was working to monitor and verify all the actual data of the infection.

Of the 20% of people with influenza or respiratory infections, 80% had the flu, he said.

He added that the viral status of this year shows that the proportion of the sub-category "H1N1", which is the most prevalent, remained in the 80%, the same percentage allowed by the World Health Organization. at the World level.