Colombia raises number of confirmed AH1N1 cases to116

Colombian health authorities announced Sunday they had raised the number of AH1N1 cases to 116.

All of the patients are male; one minor and the rest adults. Three were abroad; two in New York and one in Argentina. The other three news cases were contaminated inside Colombia.

According to the director of the National Health Institute, Juan Gonzalo Lopez, authorities should improve education on the flu to prevent the virus from spreaking more.

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