LJUBLJANA, June 19 (Reuters) - EU member Slovenia on Friday confirmed its first case of H1N1 flu virus, the national Institute for Public Health said.

"We have the first confirmed case of new flu in Slovenia," spokesman of the institute Mitja Vrdelja, told Reuters.

He said further details will be revealed by the health ministry later on Friday. (Reporting by Marja Novak; Editing by Matthew Jones)

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