529 new cases of human swine influenza
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A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 529 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (September 13).
The new cases involve 274 males and 255 females, aged between 10 months and 79 years.
This brings to 17,518 the total number of HSI cases in Hong Kong.
The spokesman noted that the total number of HSI cases would be revised according to further laboratory results.
Ends/Sunday, September 13, 2009
Issued at HKT 18:13
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