
Thirty-six new cases of human swine influenza
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A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 36 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (June 24).
This brings to 444 the total number of human swine influenza cases in Hong Kong.
The new cases involved 16 males and 20 females, aged between five and 53.
Ends/Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Issued at HKT 17:01
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