For the second time within a few days, because of an outbreak of swine flu a whole station has to be closed. It affects the midwifery of Asklepios Klinik Bad Oldesloe in Schleswig-Holstein, as a company spokesman on Tuesday the news agency AP said.

Two staff members are there in the pig flu sick, and a newborn. In addition, two pregnant women ill, but for other reasons prior to a clinic in Lübeck had been mislaid. Worldwide there are currently 700 people become victims of the disease.

Since Sunday was born in Bad Oldesloe station between Hamburg and Lübeck for New closed. Patients have been relocated or laid off. The staff of the station was sent home, as the Asklepios spokesman said.

The station will be disinfected, staff members of the pig flu symptoms were observed. In another station of the hospital, according to him are three other patients with suspected swine flu. It is Coach travel from Spain.

Baby is doing well

The ill newborns with fever as well as the two pregnant women with complications were in the University Hospital of Lübeck been relocated local pig flu outbreak. There was already at the weekend closed the obstetrics and disinfected. On Monday, she was re-opened. The baby is doing well.

At the University of Luebeck, according to their spokesman is now a total of seven cases of swine flu occurred. In addition to three patients and a Fellow of the birth vorübergebend closed station have been also a doctor and a patient orthopedics and called the infant tested positive.

The delivery room and the station was born on Monday afternoon has been reopened after it on the orders of the health department on Saturday evening had been insulated. The station has been completely disinfected.

Since the outbreak of swine flu in April, the disease, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) more than 700 people have fallen victim to. This is the number of deaths in July increased to around 300, as the organization announced.