Colombian authorities reported 5 new AH1N1 cases last week. The most recent one, a boy from Yopal, capital city of the Casanare province (Central Colombia), had been in contact with one of the previous confirmed cases. This brings up the number of infected people in Colombia to 27. More than 900 suspicious virus cases have been dismissed.
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