30 Pupils Fall Ill

Source: Xinhua  |   2009-6-22  |     NEWSPAPER EDITION

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THIRTY pupils have been confirmed as swine flu cases in a primary school in south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities said yesterday.

Twenty-four students at the Shipai Township Central Primary School in Dongguan City fell ill on Thursday and Friday. They were confirmed as H1N1 cases yesterday.

Earlier, six pupils from the same class had developed symptoms and were confirmed as having swine flu on Friday.


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