WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 41 Countries Reported 10243 Cases

WHO Updates International H1N1 Situation: 41 Countries Reported 10243 Cases

Influenza A(H1N1) - update 34

20 May 2009 -- As of 06:00 GMT, 20 May 2009, 41 countries have officially reported 10 243 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 80 deaths.

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

Map of the spread of Influenza A(H1N1): number of laboratory confirmed cases and deaths [jpg 1.29Mb]
As of 06:00 GMT, 20 May 2009

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	1	0	0	0
Australia	1	0	0	0
Austria	1	0	0	0
Belgium	5	0	0	0
Brazil	8	0	0	0
Canada	496	1	0	0
Chile	5	0	1	0
China	7	0	0	0
Colombia	12	0	1	0
Costa Rica	9	1	0	0
Cuba	3	0	0	0
Denmark	1	0	0	0
Ecuador	1	0	0	0
El Salvador	6	0	0	0
Finland	2	0	0	0
France	15	0	1	0
Germany	14	0	0	0
Greece	1	0	1	0
Guatemala	3	0	0	0
India	1	0	0	0
Ireland	1	0	0	0
Israel	7	0	0	0
Italy	9	0	0	0
Japan	210	0	51	0
Korea, Republic of	3	0	0	0
Malaysia	2	0	0	0
Mexico	3648	72	0	0
Netherlands	3	0	0	0
New Zealand	9	0	0	0
Norway	2	0	0	0
Panama	65	0	6	0
Peru	3	0	1	0
Poland	2	0	1	0
Portugal	1	0	0	0
Spain	107	0	4	0
Sweden	3	0	0	0
Switzerland	1	0	0	0
Thailand	2	0	0	0
Turkey	2	0	0	0
United Kingdom	102	0	0	0
United States of America	5469	6	346	1
Grand Total	10243	80	413	1

Cumulative and new figures are subject to revision