The Ministry of Health announced the detection of three new Swine Flu cases "HINI'', raising the number of the infected cases to 11 patients in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In a statement issued today, the Ministry pointed out that the first case was of a Mauritanian coming from Canada via the United Arab Emirates at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Airport in Madinah and that he was quarantined at King Fahd Hospital in Madina. It added that the two cases were for a male (3 years old) and a female (7 years old) who contacted the Saudi child announced by the Ministry last week. They were quarantined at Armed Forces Hospital in Riyadh. The Ministry noted that preventive and therapeutic procedures are being applied to the patients and those people in contact with them as recommended by the National Plan for Prevention of Swine Flu, and the World Health Organization.
