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Swine Flu: Which Countries Have Cases

Topics:Europe | North America | Middle East | South America | Swine Flu

Sectors:Health Care | Travel and Leisure

By: Reuters | 28 Apr 2009 | 03:12 PM ET

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New Zealand and Israel became the latest countries on Tuesday to be hit by the new strain of
swine flu that has caused fatalities in Mexico and also spread to the United States, Europe and the Middle East.

Here are the current totals of cases and deaths:

     Country         Deaths      Confirmed Cases     Suspected Cases

    MEXICO           149              26                        1,995 +
    U.S.                 0                65                            0 ++
    CANADA              0                 8                            0
    NEW ZEALAND      0                 3                          8
    SPAIN                 0                 2                         32
    ISRAEL                0                 2                            1
    BRITAIN               0                 2                           0
    AUSTRALIA          0                  0                           89
    FRANCE               0                  0                           20
    CHILE                 0                  0                           13
    BRAZIL               0                  0                           12
    COLOMBIA        0                  0                           12
    DENMARK             0                 0                           11
    SWITZERLAND     0                  0                            9
    AUSTRIA            0                 0                             5
    GERMANY            0                 0                             3
    NORWAY            0                 0                             1
    SOUTH KOREA      0                  0                             1
    GUATEMALA         0                  0                             1

NOTES: + Mexico's death toll figure is for deaths that authorities in that country suspect were caused by swine flu. The country's figure for confirmed cases of the disease is the figure given to date by the World Health Organization. The number of suspected cases has been given by the Mexican Health Ministry.
++ The U.S. Centers for Disease Control has reported 64 confirmed cases. Authorities in Indiana have reported one additional case.

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