SINGAPORE has confirmed another 16 new cases of H1N1 flu, made up of seven local cases and nine cases with travel history, according to the latest statement released from the Ministry of Health on Sunday night.

This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Singapore to 142.

THE Philippines football team has tested negative for Influenza A (H1N1), a day after one of its players came down with the virus at the ongoing Asian Youth Games (AYG) in Singapore.

But all 20 members of the squad, including two coaches and a doctor, will remain in quarantine at the Aloha Loyang Resort until Friday, say organisers.

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