Article: 2,000 a day given swine flu drugs; 55 in region's hospitals figures show.

Byline: Helen Rae

UP to 2,000 antiviral drugs are being administered in the North East every day to people with swine flu symptoms, new figures released last night have shown

And 55 people are currently being treated for the illness in hospitals throughout the region, none of whom are considered to be in a critical condition

And yesterday, as the day Government launched its National Flu Pandemic Service, which can be accessed using the telephone and internet, the reality of the swine flu virus was laid bare

Nationally there have been an ...

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