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As of today, May 24, 2009,the World Health Organisation reported the total number of swine flu infections. In 43 countries there are already 12, 022 cases.

Since Friday May 22,2009, there are 854 new cases have been reported, including with the number of deaths -- all cases are in USA.WHO warns that some countries who where most afftected by the A(H1N1) virus, have stopped keeping full track of the diseases.

Here is a list released by WHO last Saturday. The figures may slightly differ from those issued by national authorities due to the time lag in notification and publication.

DEATHS:

Mexico: 75
United States: 9;
Canada: 1
Costa Rica: 1

CASES (including death)

United States: 6,552 (up 788 from Friday)
Mexico : 3,892
Canada : 719
Japan : 321 (up 27)
Spain : 126 (up 13)
Britain : 117 (up five)
Panama : 76 (up three)
Chile : 24
Costa Rica : 20
Germany : 17 (up three)
France : 16
Italy : 14 (up four)
Australia : 12 (up five)
Colombia : 12
China : 11
New Zealand : 9
Brazil : 8
Ecuador : 8
Belgium : 7 (up two)
Israel : 7
El Salvador : 6
Peru : 5
Cuba : 4
Guatemala : 4
Norway : 4 (up one)
Netherlands : 3
South Korea : 3
Sweden : 3
Finland : 2
Malaysia : 2
Poland : 2
Switzerland : 2
Thailand : 2
Turkey : 2
Argentina : 1
Austria : 1
Denmark : 1
Greece : 1
India : 1
Ireland : 1
Philippines : 1
Portugal : 1
Taiwan : 1

Source:Agence France-Presse

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