Pandemic Influenza (H1N1) 2009 - Current situation in the AFRO Region (August 18, 2009, edited)

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Pandemic Influenza (H1N1) 2009 - Current situation in the AFRO Region (August 18, 2009, edited)

Pandemic Influenza (H1N1) 2009 in the African Region: Update 28


As of August 18, 2009, 17H30 GMT, 20 countries have officially reported 3255 laboratory confirmed human cases of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 including 11 deaths.

The breakdown of confirmed cases and deaths by country is given in the table below.


[Country - Cumulative total: Cases - Deaths / Newly confirmed since August 17: Cases - Deaths]

1. Algeria 19 - 0 / 0 - 0
2. Botswana 23 - 0 / 0 - 0
3. Cameroun 4 - 0 / 0 - 0
4. Cape Verde 29 - 0 / 0 - 0
5. Cote d'Ivoire 2 - 0 / 0 - 0
6. Democratic Republic of Congo 1 - 0 / 0 - 0
7. Ethiopia 4 - 0 / 0 - 0
8. Gabon 1 - 0 / 0 - 0
9. Ghana 2 - 0 / 0 - 0
10. Kenya 72 - 0 / 0 - 0
11. Madagascar 6 - 0 / 0 - 0
12. Mauritius 38 - 5 / 3 - 0
13. Mozambique 1 - 0 / 1 - 0
14. Namibia 19 - 0 / 3 - 0
15. Seychelles 3 - 0 / 0 - 0
16. South Africa 3000 - 6 / 0 - 0
17. Swaziland 2 - 0 / 0 - 0
18. Tanzania 15 - 0 / 0 - 0
19. Uganda 9 - 0 / 0 - 0
20. Zambia 5 - 0 / 0 - 0

• TOTAL 3255 - 11 / 7 - 0

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