Malaysia's health ministry says a 51-year-old teacher infected with swine flu has died, becoming the eighth fatality related to the virus in the country.
A ministry statement says the woman died in a hospital on Sunday after being ill for almost a week. The statement received on Tuesday did not give the cause of death.
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Malaysia has reported 1,446 swine flu cases, including the eight deaths, since May.
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