470 new cases of human swine influenza
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A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 470 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (September 27).
The new cases involve 244 males and 226 females, aged between 18 days and 83 years.
This brings to 26,548 the total number of HSI cases in Hong Kong.
The spokesman said that the total number of HSI cases might be revised according to further laboratory results.
Ends/Sunday, September 27, 2009
Issued at HKT 19:00
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