LATEST H1N1 FLU STORIES FOR JUNE 14 2009, SUNDAY

Australia to raise flu alert

5th swine flu death in Canada 

Philippines has 111 flu cases

ALERT LEVELS

WHO ALERT PHASE:  5
Widespread human infection

MOH ALERT SYSTEM: YELLOW

Risk of import into Singapore elevated. Isolated imported cases may occur but there is no sustained transmission.

SUSPECTED AND CONFIRMED CASES

Deaths: Global total of 117  

Confirmed cases: WHO says 46 countries have reported nearly 20,000 cases, mostly in the US and Mexico.

KEY DEVELOPMENTS

Six new cases were reported in Singapore on Friday, bringing the total number of infections to 27.