Third Hungarian dies after contracting new flu virus

By: MTI

2009-10-08 11:42

A young woman is the third Hungarian to die after contracting the A/H1N1 virus, the health minister said on Thursday.

The woman was being treated by doctors for a tumour when she died. The autopsy revealed the presence of the new flu virus otherwise known as swine flu, said Tamas Szekely.

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