February 08, 2012
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Ankara school closed for a week as seven students get swine flu
14 October 2009 / TODAY'S ZAMAN WITH WIRES , İSTANBUL
As Turkish Health Ministry has been trying to prepare schools for a wave of swine flu outbreaks-- which is likely to hit the world, including Turkey, with the advent of winter-- a primary school in Ankara was closed for a week yesterday after four students have been diagnosed with the H1N1 flu, popularly known as swine flu.
Ankara provincial health director Mustafa Aksoy announced on Tuesday evening that a student at Elementary Division of Bilkent Laboratory and International School had been diagnosed with swine flu but he was in good health. The student, B.T., reportedly attended a summer school in Scotland short time ago. Health Ministry yesterday announced that swine flu cases discovered at school increased to four and the school was closed for a week. The school will be disinfected against the virus by Ankara Municipality.
Cihan news agency reported that three more students have also been diagnosed with swine flu. The number of students who had swine flu increase to seven, Cihan reported.
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