WHO declares first 21st century flu pandemic on Thursday, June 11, 2009. The first since 1968!

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Thursday, May 21, 2009

Passenger quarantined for suspected swine flu

Kolkata, May 20 : A passenger traveling by Emirates and coming from Philippines via Dubai was quarantined after he arrived at the airport here today following suspected symptoms of swine flu, sources in the airport said.

A physician Sujit Baksi, the Additional General Manager (Medical)- NSC Bose airport examined the passenger identified as Shyamal Sardar (35) as he was suffering from fever and some respiratory problems.

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