Turkey confirms 1st case of swine flu
Associated Press, Ankara | Sat, 05/16/2009 2:18 PM
Turkey has confirmed the first case of swine flu in the country.
The Health Ministry said Saturday the case was detected in a man who had traveled to Istanbul from the U.S. via Amsterdam.
Private NTV television said the man was placed under observation in a hospital in Istanbul.
Turkey has placed thermal cameras at airports and sea ports to detect people with flu.
