South Africa has identified the first case of the H1N1 flu virus in the country, the Department of Health said on Thursday.
The patient, a 12-year-old who flew in from the US on Sunday, was admitted to hospital on Monday and was kept in isolation.
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He was discharged and is recovering in isolation at home, the department said in a statement.
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