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SINGAPORE: Three more people were admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) on Saturday after suffering from H1N1 infections.
The first is a 47-year-old man with a medical history of myasthenia gravis with a thymic tumour.
He was admitted for pneumonia after three days of fever and cough, and transferred to ICU because of low oxygen saturation. He is currently in a critical condition.
The second case is an 80-year-old woman with a history of hypertension, ischaemic heart disease and rheumatic heart disease. She was admitted after three days of fever and breathing difficulties. She is also currently in a critical condition.
The third case is a 51-year-old woman with a history of asthma, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipaedemia and ischaemic heart disease. After two days of fever, cough and breathing difficulties, she now faces respiratory failure, and is currently on a ventilator at the Changi General Hospital.
- CNA/ir
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