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Three quarantined for suspected swine flu symptoms

Three persons, who arrived in Chennai from Singapore on Friday, were quarantined for suspected swine flu symptoms. According to airport officials, two men, aged 40 and 42, who arrived on Friday morning, were found with symptoms of H1N1 virus.

Updated on: Aug 14, 2009, 10:17:35 IST
PTI | By , Chennai
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Three persons, who arrived in Chennai from Singapore on Friday, were quarantined for suspected swine flu symptoms.

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According to airport officials, two men, aged 40 and 42, who arrived on Friday morning, were found with symptoms of H1N1 virus.

The two, who hail from Tuticorin and Thanjavur, were quarantined at the Communicable Diseases Hospital (CDH) at Tondiarpet near Chennai, officials said.

Another 38-year-old man and native of Chennai, who arrived from Singapore in another flight on Friday morning, was also referred to the CDH with swine flu symptoms.

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