Your Ad Here

Thursday, May 7, 2009

World Health Organisation raises tally of H1N1 cases to 1,516

SocialTwist Tell-a-Friend

The World Health Organisation has updated its tally of confirmed human cases of swine flu to 1,516. The global body says 22 countries have reported cases since the outbreak began two weeks ago.

Mexico has 822 laboratory confirmed cases, including 29 deaths.

The United States has 403 cases and one death. Canada has 165 cases, followed by Spain (57) and Britain (27).

Germany has nine cases, New Zealand has six, Italy has five, and Israel and France each have four.South Korea and El Salvador have two cases each, while Austria, Hong Kong, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Guatemala, Ireland, the Netherlands, Portugal and Switzerland each reported one case.

To read the full article, click here..
To read the ePaper, visit: http://epaper.asianage.com

Labels: , , , , , , , , ,