A 26-year-old male admitted to Beilinson Hospital, where he died of swine flu, did not have any underlying chronic medical condition. Prior to the flu, he was a healthy male.

He was diagnosed with the illness about 2 weeks ago and earlier this week, his condition deteriorated drastically, including a severe case of pneumonia. He was moved to an intensive care unit but doctors were unable to save him. He was niftar on Wednesday, becoming the 21st fatality in Israel.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)