The terrible Schweinegrippen wave: Now she has demanded in Dusseldorf, the first fatalities.
In the university hospitals died on Saturday evening, a 55-year-old woman from Iran. It is thus the 11th Swine flu deaths in Germany.
The woman had come about 10 days ago from Iran to Dusseldorf, to be treated in the university clinic because of chronic illness.
"It must be shortly before her departure have become infected with the virus Schweinegrippen" said hospital spokeswoman Susan Dopheide. For more than a week, the woman struggling in the ICU of the MNR-Clinic for their lives.
Slowly, the serum is almost
Vaccinated - but where?
6000 doses of vaccine available to the central city per week available - but the Dusseldorf were last impfwilliger than expected.
On the last day of the week could vaccinate about 1,500 people each, on Thursday even came 1911th The result: Over the next few days is just under the serum, because supplies are available before Thursday.
Impfwillige must be put off? City spokesman Miner: "We expect that extends the serum.
In addition to the central city (Erkrather Road 349, Monday through Friday from 8 to 17 clock, Tel: 0180/3100210) there are 27 clinics offering in Dusseldorf, the Impfsprechstunde.
These include, for example, these four:
Practice Dr.Shinoda (Klosterstraße 47, Mo 16-18 Clock, clock 18 until Thu 16, Tel: 36779248) practice of Dr. Eisenstein (Uhlandstraße 11, Mon-Fri 8-20 Clock, Sun Clock 11-24, Tel: 662000) Praxis Dr. Schulte-Göbel (Adalbertstraße 4, Clock Di 12-14, Do 16-18 Clock, Tel: 578040) practice of Dr. Schumacher (Hügelstraße 16, Tue Clock 11.30-13, Fri 11.30-13 Clock and 17 to 19 clock, Tel: 7947910)
A full list is available on www.duesseldorf.de
The Schweinegrippen virus had weakened the already battered immune system of the patient so that the woman caught a nasty bacterial infection. Her body was ultimately against the bacteria no longer resist. "She died on Saturday at 18 clock," says Dopheide.
Apart from the Iranian existed in Dusseldorf far had a severe course: A young man had recently also in intensive care are treated. He is concerned, according to the hospital right again. Overall, there has been in Dusseldorf (Release 5 November), 528 cases of swine flu. The MNR-Clinic of the University died on Saturday an Iranian from the effects of swine flu.
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