Influenza A(H1N1) - update 41

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Influenza A(H1N1) - update 41

29 May 2009 -- As of 06:00 GMT, 29 May 2009, 53 countries have officially reported 15,510 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 99 deaths.

The breakdown of the number of laboratory-confirmed cases by country is given in the following table.

Laboratory-confirmed cases of new influenza A(H1N1) as officially reported to WHO by States Parties to the International Health Regulations (2005)

Country

Cumulative total

Newly confirmed since the last reporting period

Cases

Deaths

Cases

Deaths

Argentina

37

0

18

0

Australia

147

0

108

0

Austria

1

0

0

0

Bahrain

1

0

0

0

Belgium

8

0

1

0

Brazil

10

0

1

0

Canada

1118

2

197

1

Chile

165

0

79

0

China

30

0

8

0

Colombia

17

0

1

0

Costa Rica

33

1

0

0

Cuba

4

0

0

0

Czech Republic

1

0

1

0

Denmark

1

0

0

0

Dominican Republic

2

0

2

0

Ecuador

32

0

4

0

El Salvador

11

0

0

0

Finland

3

0

1

0

France

21

0

5

0

Germany

19

0

2

0

Greece

3

0

2

0

Guatemala

5

0

0

0

Honduras

1

0

0

0

Iceland

1

0

0

0

India

1

0

0

0

Ireland

3

0

2

0

Israel

11

0

2

0

Italy

26

0

3

0

Japan

364

0

4

0

Korea, Republic of

33

0

12

0

Kuwait

18

0

0

0

Malaysia

2

0

0

0

Mexico

4910

85

369

2

Netherlands

3

0

0

0

New Zealand

9

0

0

0

Norway

4

0

0

0

Panama

107

0

31

0

Peru

31

0

4

0

Philippines

6

0

4

0

Poland

4

0

1

0

Portugal

1

0

0

0

Romania

3

0

3

0

Russia

2

0

0

0

Singapore

4

0

3

0

Slovakia

1

0

1

0

Spain

143

0

5

0

Sweden

4

0

1

0

Switzerland

4

0

1

0

Thailand

2

0

0

0

Turkey

2

0

0

0

United Kingdom

203

0

66

0

United States of America

7927

11

1163

1

Uruguay

2

0

2

0

Grand Total

15510

99

2112

4

Chinese Taipei has reported 9 confirmed cases of influenza A (H1N1) with 0 deaths. Cases from Chinese Taipei are included in the cumulative totals provided in the table above.

Cumulative and new figures are subject to revision