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NEWSWIRES BOGOTA -(Dow Jones)- As Colombian President Alvaro Uribe recovers from swine flu, the country's defense minister is showing symptoms of the illness and other top officials are being tested.

Colombian Defense Minister Gabriel Silva, who accompanied Uribe in Bariloche, showed symptoms of the A/H1N1 influenza virus Monday....

A 43 increased the number of dead in Colombia for H1N1 influenza, with the death of eight people in the last week, the Minister of Social Welfare (Health) Diego Palacio, who confirmed that the number of infected in the Andean nation is 795.

Bogotá .-The death toll from the H1N1 virus in Colombia reached 65, and cases of infection now total 1.090, according to the report made Tuesday by the National Institute of Health (NIH).

According to the report, in the last week confirmed cases of infection increased from 798 to 1090, included the 65 fatalities.

According to the INS, it appears the virus circulation in 23 of the 32 departments (provinces) of the country, in 4 capital cities and 70 municipalities, AFP reported.

The highest number of deaths recorded in Bogotá, with 36. To follow the Colombian capital of Antioquia department (northwest), with nine, Ontario (center) with five and Risaralda and Caldas (midwest) with three each.

The death toll from the H1N1 virus reached 82, and cases of infection add 1,525 in ColombiaAccording to the report made Tuesday by Diego Palacio, Minister of Social Welfare (health and work).

According to the official, in the last week killed 17 people in different parts of the country.

According to the National Institute of Health-INS, it appears the virus circulation in 26 of the 32 departments (provinces) of Colombia and 6 of their capital, and in 78 municipalities.

El Ministerio de la Protección Social entregó el más reciente reporte de personas contagiadas con el virus pandémico AH1N1 en el país, donde se confirmaron nueve muertes más.
De acuerdo con el ministerio, hasta el 28 de septiembre se reportaron 1.799 casos confirmados de virus tipo A, incluidos 91 fallecimientos.

Bogota, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) A 111 reached the number of dead in Colombia by influenza A (H1N1), having seen in recent days 10 new deaths, the Ministry of Social Protection.

The source reported to date in the country two thousand 371 cases confirmed H1N1 pandemic virus, including deaths, while its circulation reaches 27 departments of the 32 that make up the country, four districts and 147 municipalities.