Two people died on Thursday as a result of Influenza A, bringing the total of number of deaths in Spain from the virus to four.
The first victim was a 33 year old Nigerian woman, a resident in Madrid but who was currently on vacation in the Balaerics. The woman had been admitted to the Hospital Son Llótzer in Palma de Mallorca.
The second victim was a 71 year old man with a history of respiratory problems. The man was admitted to the Hospital Universitario La Paz in Madrid with a lung disease complicated by infection with the H1N1 virus. His respiratory problems developed into multiorgan dysfunction which then caused his death.