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Pensioner dies after wrong injection

Tuesday 17 November 2009

One of the elderly residents at a nursing home in Laren who were given insulin instead of a swine flu vaccination has died, Nos news reported on Tuesday.

It is not known if the 89-year-old woman died as a direct result of the mistake and the public prosecution department is investigating.

Eleven residents were given the wrong injection and the 10 survivors are all now out of hospital.

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