One foreigner suspected of suffering from Influenza A (H1N1) or swine flu is currently being treated at A Wahab Sjahranie Hospital in Samarinda, East Kalimantan, ANTARA quoted a hospital spokesperson as saying. "We have received one patient from Amalia Public Hospital. The patient is suffering from cough, flu and headache, and is suspected of being infected with the H1N1 virus," Dr. Nurliana Adriatinoor, a spokesperson of A Wahab Sjahranie Public Hospital, said here on Wednesday. The patient is a male aged 30 and of Norwegian nationality. He had stayed in Bontang for the past five days for business. "The patient is a newcomer, has not been staying in Bontang for long. He arrived in Balikpapan (where East Kalimantan`s main airport is located) on July 2, and he was only four days in Bontang (before he was hospitalized)," she said. The patient is currently being put in an isolation room for observation and treatment as he might also contract other virus.
