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First Influenza A (H1N1) death in Trinidad

Published:Thursday | October 15, 2009 | 5:46 PM

Trinidad and Tobago has recorded its first two deaths from the Influenza A (H1N1) virus.



Health Minister Jerry Narace, who confirmed the deaths yesterday, says another case is also being investigated.



The minister also disclosed that there appeared to be other underlying risk factors.



Meanwhile, Grenada has been reporting new cases of the disease.



Health Minister Ann Peters says they include three members of staff of the country\'s general hospital.