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Swine flu tests carried out in Grampian

23 people across the country, including in Grampian, are being tested for swine flu.

Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon wouldn't give exact details of how many people in the North-East are affected.

Meanwhile the condition of a Scottish honeymoon couple who contracted swine flu is continuing to improve..

Iain and Dawn Askham are being treated for the virus in hospital after returning from Mexico.

They were the first confirmed cases of swine flu in Britain.

Nine of 22 people they have been in contact with since returning home are showing ``mild, cold-like'' symptoms and are being tested for swine flu.

Another 14 cases are under investigation at health boards around Scotland.

The couple, from Polmont, near Falkirk fell ill at the weekend, days after returning home from their honeymoon in Cancun.

The newlyweds are being treated in isolation at Monklands Hospital in Airdrie, Lanarkshire.

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