THE STAR ONLINE - Monday May 24, 2010
Ministry: 31 H1N1 cases confirmed in 24 hours
KUALA LUMPUR: Thirty-one people were confirmed with Influenza A (H1N1) in 24
hours up to yesterday evening, raising the cumulative total so far to 14,662
cases.
Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Mohd Ismail Merican said in a statement
yesterday that the Health Ministry had also received two reports of cluster
incidence of Influenza-like Illness (ILI) in Selangor. The total number of ILI
cases under treatment in the country was 549 of which 75 had been confirmed as
H1N1, he said. The number of ILI cases under intensive care was eight, with all
of them at risk of contracting H1N1.
“No reports of deaths were received with the H1N1 death toll so far at 86,” he
said.
People who want to obtain the latest information on the Influenza A (H1N1)
virus and government facilities providing immunisation to the high-risk groups
as well as preventive measures could surf the www.moh.gov.my or h1n1.moh.gov.my
websites or contact the Health Ministry hotline at 03-8881 0200/0300. - Bernama
Wassalam.
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