MoH probes death of Qatari due to H1N1

The Ministry of Health is pursuing an investigation into the death of a Qatari infected with H1N1 after visiting a local hospital before departing to his home country. A ministry official said investigations had shown that the deceased had visited a hospital in Qatar, but was not tested positive for H1N1 before arriving to the UAE. The ministry is following up the case with Qatar, he said.

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