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Swine flu pandemic threat
Mexico confirms seven swine flu deaths since start of panic
09:36 29/04/2009
There have only been seven deaths in Mexico that can be said without doubt to have been caused by swine flu, the Central American country's health minister has said.
Swine flu vaccine may be available in 6 months - Russian expert - 2
18:50 28/04/2009
A Russian expert said on Tuesday a vaccine against swine flu that according to the latest reports has already killed more than 150 people in Mexico could be developed within six months.
Swine flu vaccine may be available in 6 months - Russian expert
15:26 28/04/2009
A Russian expert said on Tuesday a vaccine against swine flu that according to the latest reports has already killed more than 150 people in Mexico could be developed within six months.
Russian consulate in Mexico suspends work over swine flu fears
09:51 28/04/2009
The consular section of Russia's embassy in Mexico has suspended its work until May 4 due to the swine flu outbreak that has claimed 149 lives in the country.
Strong quake hits swine flu plagued Mexico
21:49 27/04/2009
A quake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale hit Mexico on Monday, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.
Mexican swine flu death toll rises to 149
21:35 27/04/2009
The number of people to have died from suspected swine flu in Mexico has risen by 46 to 149, the country's health minister, Jose Angel Cordova, said on Monday.
Medvedev orders regions to step up flu measures
20:22 27/04/2009
The Russian president instructed on Monday regional authorities to take urgent action to prevent the spread of swine flu in Russia, the Kremlin press service said.
Ukraine bans pig imports from Mexico, Canada, U.S.
20:18 27/04/2009
Europe's first human swine flu case confirmed in Spain
16:39 27/04/2009
The first human case of swine flu in Europe has been confirmed in Spain, the country's government said on Monday.
World prepares for swine flu pandemic as over 100 die in Mexico
11:37 27/04/2009
Countries around the world began measures to prevent a swine flu pandemic, as the human death toll from the virus rose to 103 in Mexico, with hundreds of other suspected cases.
Russia's sanitary chief advises Russians against visiting Mexico
15:40 26/04/2009
Russia's chief sanitary official on Sunday advised Russian citizens against visiting Mexico, hit by an outbreak of swine flu that killed several dozen people. Gennady Onishchenko said in an interview with Vesti-24 TV channel that although the disease was not fatal in the case of timely diagnostics and quality medical treatment, he would not recommend Russians to visit Mexico.
Russia sets up commission to prevent swine flu outbreak
13:55 26/04/2009
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has set up a government commission to prevent the spread of swine flu in the country, the government's press secretary said on Sunday.
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