June 5, 2009 Friday
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June 5, 2009
H1N1 FLU OUTBREAK
H1N1 flu deaths reach 125
GENEVA - THE World Health Organization says swine flu has claimed 125 lives including a first confirmed death in Chile.

The death - the first in South America - has already been reported by authorities in Chile.

WHO says 69 countries have reported 21,940 cases of the A(H1N1) flu virus by Friday.

The latest countries to report cases to WHO are Luxembourg, Saudi Arabia and Barbados.

WHO says more than half of all cases worldwide were reported in the United States. Most of the deaths have occurred in Mexico. -- AP

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