Cuba confirms first HINI case
Published:Tuesday | May 12, 2009 | 2:40 PM
Cuba has confirmed its first case of the HINI virus or swine flu in the Caribbean.
The island\'s government identified its patient as a Mexican student attending a Cuban medical school.
Cuba was among countries that had imposed strict measures on flights and travelers from Mexico.
At least 61 people have been killed by swine flu around the world, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed about 4,800 cases.