Twenty-six new cases of human swine influenza
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     A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 26 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 4).

     The new cases involve 13 males and 13 females, aged between 3 and 52.

     This brings to 927 the total number of human swine influenza cases (HSI) in Hong Kong.

Ends/Saturday, July 4, 2009
Issued at HKT 18:38

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