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Health officers confirm outbreak of H1N1 virus, one child dies

Laikipia County Acting Health Chief Officer Dr Donald Mogoi confirming the outbreak of the H1N1 Virus in Nanyuki. [Photo by Jacinta Mutura/Standard]

A five-year-old boy is suspected to have died of swine flu in Nanyuki, Laikipia County.

The county's acting chief officer of health, Donald Mogoi, said two other people had tested positive for the H1N1 virus and were admitted to hospital.

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