“I would like to address all Russians. If you have no particular need, it is better to refrain from traveling, primarily to Mexico,” quotes Gennady Onishchenko, according to RIA Novosti.
The number of residents of Mexico who have died from swine flu has reached 103. Such data was provided on Sunday evening by the country's Ministry of Health, reports Reuters.
Swine flu is a combination of strains of swine, bird, and human influenza. The new strain of the H1N1 virus is transmitted to humans. Symptoms are similar to regular flu: fever, runny nose, headache, and muscle pain.