June 17, 2009 Wednesday
Updated

June 16, 2009
H1N1 FLU OUTBREAK
H1N1 flu watch

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LATEST H1N1 FLU STORIES FOR JUNE 16 2009, TUESDAY

Wedding ends in quarantine

Croatia's 1st case a 'mistake'

NZ reports 28 cases 

Passengers cheat flu scan 

Philippines' 1st flu outbreak 

Argentina has 1st flu death 

H1N1 reaches Jordan 

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

Singapore saw 13 new cases diagnosed over the weekend, bringing the total tally to 40 cases.4

Australia is set to raise its swine flu alert level as the number of people hit by the pandemic continues to rise, Health Minister Nicola Roxon said on Sunday.

Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva warned against panic even as cases surged ninefold in four days.

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