The sick 62-year-old, who arrived in Copenhagen with flights from New York this morning, not suffering from swine influenza.
Both police and doctors marched else out to the aircraft, which immediately was quarantined while the person being studied.
Although the emergency plan as worked and it would oat been possible to put all the passengers and crew in quarantine if there [...]
Now that the swine flu literally stand by the country's borders, we have compiled a series of measures against swine flu and put them on their own page here: Precautions against swine flu.
These actions are collected in the light of Board of Health recommendations and expert advice in politics.
Politiken reports that a plane arrived from New York is isolated at Kastrup Airport, fearing that at least one of the passengers aboard the swine flu.
It is a part of the Danish contingency plan to make that kind of isolation, and the aircraft is driven to an isolated part of the airport, while medical professionals sent on board to [...]
Here are Wednesday's stock svineinfluenzaens spread and consequences:
According to WHO, 1,490 people infected with swine flu. Most of Mexico and the United States.
The first non-Mexican died of swine flu.
Panic spreads in the U.S., where healthy going to the doctor and schools closed.
Mexico has reduced its growth target by half a percentage point due to swine flu.
Swine flu has now claimed its first non-Mexican offerings. It is about a 33-year-old new mother from America who has died of the disease. The woman was already weakened by disease and fødseln, and she died about 14 days after infection with the disease.
The only other victim outside of Mexico was a Mexican boy who died in [...]
Here is today's status of swine flu.
Still only one Dane infected. Most passengers from the same aircraft have been identified and tested negative.
Still only one death outside Mexico
WHO reports 787 infected in 17 countries.
In Canada, there has been the unusual, the virus has jumped back into a pig herd from an infected person.
After a week in which the media has been in selvsving about the risk of a global, lethal svineinfluenzaepedimi, the weekend brought a little more composure. Perhaps the case was blown up in the media, and perhaps develop the virus is not quite as aggressively as feared.
Now shouts WHO however alarmist. Although it appears that the virus has [...]
Swine flu reported less deadly than feared, but all over the world take precautions against infection.
In Hong Kong, 300 people trapped in a hotel because one guest is infected with swine flu. At home they are 112 passengers who flew with the Danish influenza infection tested for infection. 8 Danes is in preventive treatment with Tamiflu.
The disease has now also [...]
Politiken reports that swine flu may not be as dangerous as first feared. In Mexico there are 16 confirmed the swine flu deaths and 85 suspicious deaths, there has not been studied yet. It is a substantial downward revision compared to the figures, which were first announced.
American researchers believe that swine flu might not be more virulent than the flu viruses we [...]
Although the death toll in Mexico now has risen to 15, there is also good news from the country.
Swine flu turns out to be much less lethal than was originally feared. Compared with bird flu around 70 percent in mortality is svineinfluenzaens mortality rate below 5 percent.
The rise in death toll in Mexico should not necessarily be seen as a consequence of [...]
