A(H1N1) victim recounts experience

After contracting swine flu earlier this month Rosemary Azzopardi spoke about her experience which what she described as "a normal flu".

She explained how, her husband returned from Spain and started showing symptoms of the flu.

Soon after she and their eight-year-old daughter contracted it but their two-and-a-half year old did not as she took on her mother's antibodies through breast milk.

Ms Azzopardi was one of the 92 people diagnosed with swine flu so far.

Of these 73 already recovered, Parliamentary Secretary for Community Care Mario Galea announced that government was working on television adverts to educate people on precautions to take to combat the flu.