Influenza A(H1N1) - WHO update 40

27 May 2009 -- As of 06:00 GMT, 27 May 2009, 48 countries have officially reported 13,398 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 95 deaths.

The breakdown of the number of laboratory-confirmed cases by country is given in the following table and map.

Map of the spread of Influenza A(H1N1): number of laboratory confirmed cases and deaths [jpg 1.37Mb]
As of 08:00 GMT, 27 May 2009

Laboratory-confirmed cases of new influenza A(H1N1) as officially reported to WHO by States Parties to the International Health Regulations (2005)

Country	Cumulative total		Newly confirmed since the last reporting period
	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths
Argentina	19	0	14	0
Australia	39	0	20	0
Austria	1	0	0	0
Bahrain	1	0	1	0
Belgium	7	0	0	0
Brazil	9	0	0	0
Canada	921	1	0	0
Chile	86	0	12	0
China	22	0	2	0
Colombia	16	0	0	0
Costa Rica	33	1	0	0
Cuba	4	0	0	0
Denmark	1	0	0	0
Ecuador	28	0	4	0
El Salvador	11	0	5	0
Finland	2	0	0	0
France	16	0	0	0
Germany	17	0	0	0
Greece	1	0	0	0
Guatemala	5	0	1	0
Honduras	1	0	0	0
Iceland	1	0	0	0
India	1	0	0	0
Ireland	1	0	0	0
Israel	9	0	1	0
Italy	23	0	4	0
Japan	360	0	10	0
Korea, Republic of	21	0	0	0
Kuwait	18	0	0	0
Malaysia	2	0	0	0
Mexico	4541	83	367	3
Netherlands	3	0	0	0
New Zealand	9	0	0	0
Norway	4	0	0	0
Panama	76	0	0	0
Peru	27	0	0	0
Philippines	2	0	0	0
Poland	3	0	0	0
Portugal	1	0	0	0
Russia	2	0	0	0
Singapore	1	0	1	0
Spain	138	0	2	0
Sweden	3	0	0	0
Switzerland	3	0	0	0
Thailand	2	0	0	0
Turkey	2	0	0	0
United Kingdom	137	0	0	0
United States of America	6764	10	0	0
Grand Total	13398	95	444	3

Chinese Taipei has reported 4 confirmed cases of influenza A (H1N1) with 0 deaths. Cases from Chinese Taipei are included in the cumulative totals provided in the table above.

Cumulative and new figures are subject to revision.