World | swine flu Shanghai Puts New Orleans Mayor in Swine Flu Quarantine Nagin, wife, staffer treated 'with courtesy' By Drew Nelles Posted Jun 7, 2009 4:16 PM CDT Copied Mayor Ray Nagin, joined by his wife Seletha, celebrate at Gallier Hall in New Orleans, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009. (AP Photo/Bill Haber) Chinese officials are holding New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin in quarantine with his wife and a staffer after a fellow plane passenger exhibited swine flu symptoms, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports. The three are "being treated with utmost courtesy" in Shanghai, where Nagin "is feeling well and continues to be in communication with his staff," a Nagin rep said. Nagin flew to China Friday on an economic development trip. Read These Next "Admiral Piett" of the Star Wars universe died from COVID. Trump voter who supported mass deportations could be deported herself. Shooter opens fire on Texas Border Patrol Rescuer in floods gets a poignant question. Get breaking news in your inbox. What you need to know, as soon as we know it. Sign up Report an error