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none 2009 swine flu pandemic by country 2009 swine flu pandemic timeline January 2020 2009 swine flu pandemic + Detected human cases in Asian countries Country Cases Deaths Laboratory confirmed Confirmed(Suspected)‡ECDC  totals (world)† 13,763http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/healthtopics/Documents/100108_Influenza_AH1N1_Situation_Report_0900hrs.pdf ECDC Daily Update European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control 8 January 2010 8 January 2010 20 February 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100220132227/http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/healthtopics/Documents/100108_Influenza_AH1N1_Situation_Report_0900hrs.pdf dead Total 394,133 3,787India 19,947http://pib.nic.in/h1n1/h1n1.asp Consolidated Status of Influenza A H1N1 as on 26th November 2009 (PIB 26-11-2009 ) 25 November 2009 26 November 2009 PIB Press Release 14 February 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100214220332/http://pib.nic.in/h1n1/h1n1.asp live 1035 China 120,940 659http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_473482.html China records 659 flu deaths Breaking News AFP 4 January 2010 Agence France-Presse The Straits Times 9 January 2010 8 January 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100108053233/http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_473482.html live Turkey 1,870 415Thailand 28,939http://www.searo.who.int/en/Section10/Section2562_15043.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090812132750/http://www.searo.who.int/EN/Section10/Section2562_15043.htm dead 12 August 2009 Pandemic H1N1 2009 - Thailand 14 November 2009 25 November 2009 WHO SEARO 192 South Korea 108,234 170 Iran 3,672http://www.zawya.com/Story.cfm/sidANA20091125T120749ZMZH11/Iran%20has%203,672%20swine%20flu%20cases:%20health%20minister Iran has 3,672 swine flu cases: health minister 25 November 2009 25 November 2009 Zawya 10 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110810065126/http://www.zawya.com/Story.cfm/sidANA20091125T120749ZMZH11/Iran%20has%203,672%20swine%20flu%20cases:%20health%20minister live 147 Syria 230 127 Saudi Arabia 9,355http://www.emro.who.int/csr/h1n1/h1n1_update.htm Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 21 November 2009 25 November 2009 WHO EMRO 26 November 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091126034411/http://www.emro.who.int/csr/h1n1/h1n1_update.htm live 124 Japan 11,636 107 Russia 5,613http://www.flucount.org/ Swine Flu Count - Worldwide statistics of the H1N1 Influenza A Pandemic 13 November 2009 13 November 2009 flucount.org 2 October 2009 https://swap.stanford.edu/20091002055558/http%3A//www.flucount.org/ dead 106 Israel 4,330 81 Malaysia 7,066 77 Hong Kong 32,091Daily http://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/SSFM_19_11_09.pdf Swine and Seasonal Flu Monitor - Volume 1, Number 9 Surveillance and Epidemiology Branch, Centre for Health Protection 2009-11-18 2009-11-19 4 March 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210304025640/https://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/ssfm_19_11_09.pdf live 55 Vietnam 10,791 53 Iraq 2,130 42 Sri Lanka 258 36 Taiwan 5,474 35 Oman 4,837 31 Philippines 5,212 30 Yemen 2,070 28 Palestine 1,170 28 Kuwait 7,718 27 Mongolia 1,073 26 Jordan 2,794 19 Singapore 1,217 19 Georgia 120http://en.trend.az/news/politics/foreign/1588101.html Georgia reports 120 cases of swine flu 23 November 2009 25 November 2009 Trend 26 November 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091126230956/http://en.trend.az/news/politics/foreign/1588101.html live 18 Afghanistan 779 17 Pakistan 11 14 Indonesia 1,097 10 North Korea 50http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/11/north-koreas-first-h1n1-case-is-a-south-korean.html?no_prefetch=1 H5N1: North Korea's first H1N1 case is a South Korean 9 December 2009 4 December 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091204071456/http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/11/north-koreas-first-h1n1-case-is-a-south-korean.html?no_prefetch=1 live 10 Qatar 550 8 Bahrain 13,036 7 Bangladesh 800 6 United Arab Emirates 125 6 Cambodia 313 6 Lebanon 1,500 5 Armenia 25 3 Nepal 145 2 Azerbaijan 14 2 Brunei 971 1 Cyprus 297 1 Laos 242 1 Maldives 6 1 Myanmar 65 0 Kyrgyzstan 63 0 Kazakhstan 17 0 Bhutan 6 0 Timor-Leste 6 0 Tajikistan 16 0Summary: Number of Asian countries with confirmed cases: 51 The 2009 flu pandemic in Asia, part of an epidemic in 2009 of a new strain of influenza A virus subtype H1N1 causing what has been commonly called swine flu, afflicted at least 394,133 people in Asia with 2,137 confirmed deaths: there were 1,035 deaths confirmed in India, 737 deaths in China, 415 deaths in Turkey, 192 deaths in Thailand, and 170 deaths in South Korea. Among the Asian countries, South Korea had the most confirmed cases, followed by China, Hong Kong, and Thailand. 250 200 center File:H1N1 Asia map.svg Cases of the A(H1N1) virus in Asia:#000000 Deaths#cd3412 Confirmed cases#FFA900 Suspected casesSilver No reported cases File:H1N1 Asia map by confirmed deaths.svg Number of confirmed deaths of A(H1N1) virus in Asia:forestgreen No deaths#e6e6e6 1+ deaths#cccccc 5+ deaths#b3b3b3 10+ deaths#999999 50+ deaths#808080 100+ deaths#666666 500+ deaths#4d4d4d 1000+ deaths#333333 5000+ deaths File:H1N1 Asia map by confirmed cases.svg Number of confirmed cases of A(H1N1) virus in Asia:#111000 50 000+ cases#550000 5 000+ casesdarkred 500+ cases#d40000 50+ cases#ff6666 5+ cases#ffaaaa 1+ cases File:H1N1 Asia Community Outbreaks.svg Community Outbreaks in Asia:#ff6600 Community Outbreaks Azerbaijan On 27 April 2009 Azerbaijan imposed a ban on import of animal husbandry products from the Americas.Babayeva S 27 April 2009 Azerbaijan imposes ban on import of animal products from America https://www.trend.az/business/economy/1462026.html Trend News Agency 11 September 2025 On 30 July, the first cases of influenza A (H1N1) were confirmed.30 July 2009 Azerbaijan reports first two H1N1 flu cases https://www.reuters.com/article/world/azerbaijan-reports-first-two-h1n1-flu-cases-idUSTRE56T23H/ Reuters 11 September 2025 Bahrain In July, the Ministry of Health launched an awareness campaign ahead of the start of the academic year, with many fearing the reopening of schools would lead to a much greater outbreak of the flu.'Swine flu' alert as schools close for summer. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-203425388.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130517124545/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-203425388.html usurped 17 May 2013 1 September 2012 Gulf Weekly HighBeam Research subscription 12 July 2009 By early August, 18 confirmed cases of the flu were reported.Swine flu fight is on http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-205381130.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130517154025/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-205381130.html usurped 17 May 2013 1 September 2012 Gulf Weekly HighBeam Research subscription 9 August 2009 Haj travel agencies reported that thousands of Bahraini pilgrims cancelled their trips to Mecca over fears of contracting swine flu. Over 180 confirmed cases of the flu were reported in late August, all of whom had returned from traveling abroad.Flu scare hits Umrah trips from Bahrain. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-206441962.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130517153514/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-206441962.html usurped 17 May 2013 1 September 2012 TradeArabia HighBeam Research subscription Manama, Bahrain 23 August 2009 On 31 August, a 30-year-old Filipino housemaid died after contracting the H1N1 virus, becoming Bahrain's first confirmed death as a result of the virus.Bahrain reports first swine flu death. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-206967462.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130517135217/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-206967462.html usurped 17 May 2013 1 September 2012 TradeArabia HighBeam Research subscription Manama, Bahrain 31 August 2009 On 3 September, it was reported that a 24-year-old Bahraini man died after succumbing to the H1N1 virus, being the first Bahraini to die of the disease.http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-207204800.html Second flu death in Bahrain. 3 September 2009 Trade Arabia 1 September 2012 usurped HighBeam Research subscription https://web.archive.org/web/20130517154053/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-207204800.html Manama, Bahrain 17 May 2013 On 8 September, it was announced that patients with flu-like symptoms would be treated with Tamiflu nationwide, regardless of having a fever or not. It was also announced that a million doses of the swine flu vaccine were ordered.Bahrain to treat all flu patients with Tamiflu. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-207493455.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130517154033/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-207493455.html usurped 17 May 2013 1 September 2012 TradeArabia HighBeam Research subscription Manama, Bahrain 8 September 2009 The Bahraini Ministry of Education had decided to postpone the opening of schools until October as a precaution, a decision that drew criticism from the World Health Organization.WHO raps Bahrain schools delay. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-207493512.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130517153610/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-207493512.html usurped 17 May 2013 1 September 2012 TradeArabia HighBeam Research subscription Manama, Bahrain 9 September 2009 In November 2009, the government stated that up to 1,346 cases of the H1N1 virus were confirmed in the country, along with 15,000 suspected cases of the virus.Flu cases top 1,346 in Bahrain. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-212821133.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130517145437/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-212821133.html usurped 17 May 2013 TradeArabia HighBeam Research subscription 24 November 2009 Manama, Bahrain 1 September 2012 Bangladesh As of 22 August 98 cases of the A (H1N1) virus were confirmed in Bangladesh.http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-08/22/content_11926144.htm Number of A/H1N1 flu cases up to 98 in Bangladesh_English_Xinhua 22 August 2009 28 August 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090828032128/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-08/22/content_11926144.htm dead Burma (Myanmar) On 1 May 2009 Chairman of Global Human Flu Prevention and Response Work Committee Deputy Minister for Health Dr Mya Oo inspected preventive measures against the human flu at Yangon International Airport, Burma (also known as Myanmar). On 27 June, Burmese state-run Radio Myanmar confirmed the first case of influenza A/H1N1 – a 13-year-old girl who just returned from a trip to Singapore.http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90782/90880/6687904.html Myanmar reports first A/H1N1 flu 28 June 2009 The People's Daily 22 October 2009 5 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110805115821/http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90782/90880/6687904.html livehttps://www.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20090627-701432.html Myanmar Confirms First H1N1 Case 27 June 2009 Wall Street Journal 22 October 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090701091810/http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20090627-701432.html 1 July 2009 China thumb|right|Outbreak evolution in mainland China: #cd3512 Confirmed Cases#000000 Confirmed Deaths Disease surveillance in China The first suspected case found on mainland China was reported on 11 May 2009.Branigan Tania China confirms first swine flu case the Guardian 2009-05-11 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/may/11/china-swine-flu 2024-07-14 As of 29 July 2009, the number of confirmed A/H1N1 cases on the Chinese mainland topped 2,000, with no deaths or serious cases reported, according to the Ministry of Health (MOH). Of the total 2,003 confirmed cases, 1,853 had recovered, said a statement on the MOH website. The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) of China issued an emergency notice on the evening of 26 April that visitors returning from flu-affected areas who experienced flu-like symptoms within two weeks would be quarantined.https://www.reuters.com/article/europeCrisis/idUST344175 FACTBOX-Asia moves to ward off new flu virus Reuters 9 February 2009 26 April 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090430041910/https://www.reuters.com/article/europeCrisis/idUST344175 30 April 2009 live In early September 2009, China's State Food and Drug Administration granted approval to a homegrown swine flu vaccine, which producer Sinovac Biotech claimed to be effective after only one dose.http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-09/03/content_11990303.htm Xinhua China's Sinovac gets world's first production license for A/H1N1 flu vaccine 8 September 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110812022059/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-09/03/content_11990303.htm 12 August 2011 dead http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/china-approves-homegrown-swine-flu-vaccine-20090903-f9cr.html (The Sydney Morning Herald) 3 September 2009 8 September 2009 6 September 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090906151507/http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/china-approves-homegrown-swine-flu-vaccine-20090903-f9cr.html live On 4 January 2010, the Chinese Health Ministry announced that 659 deaths from swine flu have been recorded in 2009, with 120,940 confirmed detected cases throughout the year.http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_473482.html China records 659 flu deaths Breaking News AFP 4 January 2010 The Straits Times 9 January 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100108053233/http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Asia/Story/STIStory_473482.html 8 January 2010 dead Cyprus Cyprus identified its first case of H1N1 on 30 May in a 39-year-old woman from Moldova, living in Cyprus, who returned from the United States on 28 May. As of 11 July 250 cases were confirmed in Cyprus.Outbreak of influenza A(H1N1) virus http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/Health_topics/novel_influenza_virus/2009_Outbreak/Outbreak_new_table.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20090716071005/http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/Health_topics/novel_influenza_virus/2009_Outbreak/Outbreak_new_table.aspx 16 July 2009 European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control Hong Kong 2009 swine flu pandemic in Hong Kong thumb|right|Outbreak evolution in Hong Kong:#FF0000 Confirmed cases#000000 Deaths thumb|right|Cumulative confirmed cases per day thumb|right|Metropark Hotel Wanchai under swine flu quarantine due to first case The Food and Health Bureau of Hong Kong issued travel advice for Mexico on 26 April 2009, which advised Hong Kong residents not to travel to Mexico unless absolutely necessary. The first case reported was a Mexican who flew in from Shanghai. The Bureau also escalated the alert level from "alert" to "serious" on the same day,http://sc.info.gov.hk/gb/www.news.gov.hk/en/category/healthandcommunity/090426/html/090426en05004.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090429175100/http://sc.info.gov.hk/gb/www.news.gov.hk/en/category/healthandcommunity/090426/html/090426en05004.htm 29 April 2009 Swine flu alert raised to 'serious' Sc.info.gov.hk 26 April 2009 2 May 2009 dead which activated health protection measures in all ports of entry of Hong Kong. As such, temperature screening machines were used at all checkpoints to identify passengers with fever and respiratory symptoms. Any passenger who failed the temperature test and was confirmed as having a fever was quarantined and sent to public hospital for further investigation.http://www.fhb.gov.hk/en/press_and_publications/press/2009/press090426a.htm Secretary for Food and Health on the issue of swine flu (press releases) 26 April 2009 Fhb.gov.hk 2 May 2009 30 April 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090430001120/http://www.fhb.gov.hk/en/press_and_publications/press/2009/press090426a.htm live Hong Kong also became one of the first jurisdictions to declare swine flu as a notifiable disease, and much of the procedures against the spread of the swine flu were learned from the 2003 SARS outbreak, of which Hong Kong was the epicenter of the outbreak.http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/eastasia/view/425512/1/.html HK steps up SARS-like emergency precautions against swine flu Tang Leslie 28 April 2009 Channel News Asia 29 April 2009 2 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121202044822/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/eastasia/view/425512/1/.html deadhttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1894072,00.html?iid=tsmodule The Lessons from SARS Webley Kayla 27 April 2009 Time 29 April 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090430111642/http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0%2C8599%2C1894072%2C00.html?iid=tsmodule 30 April 2009 dead The Secretary for Food and Health York Chow stated that special attention will be paid to passengers who came from countries where human infection of swine influenza cases were reported. On 1 May, one case became the first confirmed case of swine flu in Hong Kong and also the first in Asia after being tested positive by the University of Hong Kong and the Department of Health of Hong Kong. The Mexican patient, who travelled with two companions from Mexico to Hong Kong with a stopover in Shanghai Pudong Airport, arrived in Hong Kong on 30 April. Metropark Hotel Wanchai, where the patient stayed, was cordoned off by the police and health officials from the Centre for Health Protection.http://www.rthk.org.hk/rthk/news/englishnews/news.htm?main&20090501&56&578437 Emergency in force after case confirmed Radio Television Hong Kong 1 May 2009 1 May 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090503091908/http://www.rthk.org.hk/rthk/news/englishnews/news.htm?main&20090501&56&578437 3 May 2009 livehttps://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUST24603 Hong Kong govt confirms first H1N1 flu case Reuters 1 May 2009 1 May 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090503210320/https://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUST24603 3 May 2009 livehttps://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601080&sid=aKgrGEIztqyQ&refer=asia Hong Kong Confirms Swine Flu Case, Declares Emergency Bloomberg 1 May 2009 1 May 2009http://www.chp.gov.hk/view_content.asp?lang=en&info_id=16785 SFH on human swine flu press conference on 1/5 Centre for Health Protection, Hong Kong 1 May 2009 22 October 2009 All 350 guests and hotel staff had to remain inside the hotel for seven days. After the first swine flu case was confirmed by laboratory, Chief Executive Sir Donald Tsang raised Hong Kong's response level from "serious" to "emergency".http://www.news.gov.hk/en/category/healthandcommunity/090501/html/090501en05004.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090604011212/http://www.news.gov.hk/en/category/healthandcommunity/090501/html/090501en05004.htm 4 June 2009 1st H1N1 case confirmed in HK News.gov.hk 2 May 2009 dead As of 27 August 2009, there have been 10,468 confirmed cases of swine flu in the city.http://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/Daily_update_on_swine_influenza_bilingual.pdf Update on Human Swine Influenza Centre for Health Protection 14 June 2009 27 August 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090807164252/http://www.chp.gov.hk/files/pdf/Daily_update_on_swine_influenza_bilingual.pdf 7 August 2009 dead India thumb|right|H1N1 in India red Confirmed casesblack DeathsSilver No cases 2009 swine flu pandemic in India The Government of India decided to screen all people entering India via the main airport hubs of Mumbai, New Delhi, Goa, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad, with the primary focus being passengers entering from the United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, Mexico, France, and New Zealand. All in all, 50,000 people were affected by the virus, with 2,700 confirmed deaths.https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-41034038 India swine flu deaths rise above 1,000 24 August 2017 1 January 2020 en-GB 18 December 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191218232913/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-41034038 live Indonesia thumb|400px|Outbreak evolution in Indonesia:#FF0000 Confirmed cases#000000 Deaths After a coordination meeting about the flu on 27 April 2009, the Indonesian government halted the importation of pigs and initiated the examination of 9 million pigs in Indonesia.http://nasional.kompas.com/read/xml/2009/04/27/11120229/cegah.flu.babi.pemerintah.gelar.rapat.koordinasi Cegah flu babi, pemerintah gelar rapat koordinasi 27 April 2009 Kompas newspaper 22 October 2009 1 May 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090501235943/http://nasional.kompas.com/read/xml/2009/04/27/11120229/cegah.flu.babi.pemerintah.gelar.rapat.koordinasi live Thermal scanners, which can detect human body temperature, were installed at Indonesian ports of entry. Temperatures above 38 degrees Celsius (100.4 Fahrenheit) cause the devices to beep, indicating fever. As of 18 August 2009, one death was reported. Israel and the West Bank thumb|75px|Outbreak evolution in Israel and the West Bank:#FF0000 Confirmed cases#FFA900 Unconfirmed or suspected cases Over 4000 cases were confirmed in Israel, and over 60 people died.http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3813353,00.html 76-year-old man dies of swine flu Ynetnews 2009 2 December 2009 1 July 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240701035834/https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3813353,00.html live In response to the outbreak, the Israeli Deputy Minister of Health, Yaakov Litzman, said that because swine are unclean, the outbreak needed to be renamed; and so in Israel, out of respect for the religious sensibilities of Muslims, it was called "Mexican Flu". This was done so as to not confuse the population into thinking that they could not acquire the virus if they did not eat pork.BBC News, "Israel renames unkosher swine flu" https://web.archive.org/web/20090430130529/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8021301.stm 30 April 2009 , 27 April 2009 . Retrieved 28 April 2009.Yahoo News, "Israeli official: Swine flu name offensive" https://web.archive.org/web/20090502072711/http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090427/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_odd_israel_kosher_flu 2 May 2009 , Associated Press, 27 April 2009 . Retrieved 28 April 2009. The Israeli government retracted this proposal following Mexican complaints.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/apr/28/mexican-swine-flu-pork-name What's in a name? Governments debate 'swine flu' versus 'Mexican flu' | World news | The Guardian 28 April 2009 30 April 2009 London Ed Pilkington https://web.archive.org/web/20090501104953/http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/28/mexican-swine-flu-pork-name 1 May 2009 live Japan thumb|200px|left|H1N1 in Japan red Confirmed casesBlack Deaths 2009 swine flu pandemic in Japan The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan instructed animal quarantine offices across Japan to examine any live pigs being brought into Japan to make sure they were not infected with the influenza.http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=435522 Japan on high alert for swine flu after outbreak in Mexico Kyodo News 26 April 2009 26 April 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090429203043/http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=435522 29 April 2009 dead Japanese Agriculture Minister Shigeru Ishiba appeared on television to reassure customers that it was safe to eat pork.MOFA issues red travel alert for Mexico on swine fluu. CNA https://web.archive.org/web/20090429235551/http://english.cna.com.tw/SearchNews/doDetail.aspx?id=200904280012 29 April 2009 The Japanese farm ministry said that it would not ask for restrictions on pork imports because the virus was unlikely to turn up in pork, and would be killed by cooking.https://www.reuters.com/article/europeCrisis/idUST344175 FACTBOX-Asia moves to ward off new flu virus 26 April 2009 Reuters 22 October 2009 30 April 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090430041910/https://www.reuters.com/article/europeCrisis/idUST344175 live On 8 May, the first three cases were confirmed. The infected patients had spent time in Oakville, Canada and returned to Japan via Detroit.Japáo confirma primeiros três casos de gripe H1N1 http://oglobo.globo.com/mundo/mat/2009/05/08/japao-confirma-primeiros-tres-casos-de-gripe-h1n1-755778368.asp O Globo 8 May 2009 8 May 2009 pt 15 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110615094915/http://oglobo.globo.com/mundo/mat/2009/05/08/japao-confirma-primeiros-tres-casos-de-gripe-h1n1-755778368.asp live Japan confirms 3 cases of new flu strain https://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUST50010 Reuters 8 May 2009 9 May 2009 Yoko Kubota https://web.archive.org/web/20090515232344/https://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUST50010 15 May 2009 live On 10 May, another case was confirmed from a student who came from a school trip to Canada, making it the fourth case in Japan.NHK- Japan Confirms 4th Case of Swine Flu http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7824:japan-records1st-swine-flu-case&catid=34:guam&Itemid=141 https://web.archive.org/web/20090715100127/http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=7824%3Ajapan-records1st-swine-flu-case&catid=34%3Aguam&Itemid=141 dead 15 July 2009 Pacific News Center 10 May 2009 10 May 2009 There have been 944 case confirmed in Japan as of 24 June 2009.http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-06/04/content_11486526.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110809133818/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-06/04/content_11486526.htm dead 9 August 2011 Patients of A/H1N1 flu amount to 410 in Japan Xinhua 4 June 2009 4 June 2009 On 2 July, the first case of oseltamivir-resistant virus in Asia was announced in Japan, in a woman who had been taking Tamiflu prophylactically.Reuters, "Japan finds first case of H1N1 resistant to Tamiflu" https://web.archive.org/web/20201122160032/https://www.reuters.com/article/internal_ReutersNewsRoom_ExclusivesAndWins_MOLT/idUSTRE5614TW20090702 22 November 2020 , Yoko Kubota, 2 July 2009 Kazakhstan The first cases of A (H1N1) virus were discovered in 3 students from the capital Astana according to Natalia Buenko, an advisor to the Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan.http://www.kt.kz/index.php?lang=eng&uin=1133435434&chapter=1153492722 Three students diagnosed with А/Н1N1 in Astana 23 June 2009 Kazakhstan Today 22 October 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110722142712/http://www.kt.kz/index.php?lang=eng&uin=1133435434&chapter=1153492722 22 July 2011 dead Laos 200px|right|thumb|Outbreak evolution in Laos black Deathsred Confirmed casesSilver No cases The Lao government agreed to buy 10 thermal imaging machines and install them at the country's major immigration border checkpoints. The machines would help officials identify anyone entering the country with a high temperature and create confidence among Laotians, foreigners living in Laos and people traveling to Laos. Health officials would be on hand at international border checkpoints to ensure anyone found to be infected could be treated immediately. Each machine could cost about US$25,000. The decision to buy them was made after the government found visitors to Laos included people coming from the United States, Spain and other affected countries. The Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh said masks should be made available and health officials would be assigned to work at border checkpoints. Health officials would be on hand at international border checkpoints to ensure anyone found to be infected could be treated immediately. On 18 June, the first case in Laos was confirmed. Govt to make swine flu border checks http://www.vientianetimes.org.la/FreeContent/Free_Govt.htm Vientiane Times 29 April 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090502010026/http://www.vientianetimes.org.la/FreeContent/Free_Govt.htm 2 May 2009 live Lebanon A Lebanese man suffering from a serious illness died from the H1N1 swine flu strain on Thursday 30 July 2009, which makes the first death in Lebanon, Health Minister Mohammad Khalifeh told Reuters. The 30-year-old victim had been receiving treatment for leukemia when he contracted the virus, possibly from relatives who had just traveled from Australia to Lebanon, the minister said. Lebanon has recorded more than 100 cases of H1N1.https://www.reuters.com/article/internal_ReutersNewsRoom_ExclusivesAndWins_MOLT/idUSTRE56T6CJ20090730 Lebanon records first H1N1 death Reuters 30 July 2009 30 July 2009 2 August 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090802133556/http://www.reuters.com/article/internal_ReutersNewsRoom_ExclusivesAndWins_MOLT/idUSTRE56T6CJ20090730 live Malaysia 2009 flu pandemic in Malaysia 360px|right|thumb|Outbreak evolution in Malaysia black Deathsred Confirmed cases Malaysia detected the first case of influenza A(H1N1) on 15 May 2009 in a 21-year-old student who returned from the United States.http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/5/15/nation/20090515141134 Malaysia confirms first case of A(H1N1) flu (Update 2) 15 May 2009 TheStar Online 22 October 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090519121627/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2009%2F5%2F15%2Fnation%2F20090515141134 19 May 2009 dead As of 11 August 2009 there were 2,253 confirmed cases in Malaysia.http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking%2BNews/SE%2BAsia/Story/STIStory_415256.html 6 new flu deaths in M'sia 11 August 2009 Straits Times 22 October 2009 14 August 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090814173307/http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking%2BNews/SE%2BAsia/Story/STIStory_415256.html live The Health Ministry announced that from 12 August 2009 they had discontinued the counting of the total number of H1N1 cases in line with guidelines issued by the World Health Organization.http://h1n1.moh.gov.my/ Influenza A(H1N1): Death toll now 68 20 August 2009 Malaysia Ministry of Health 22 October 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090727164253/http://h1n1.moh.gov.my/ 27 July 2009 Maldives The first death from H1N1 flu virus was confirmed on 19 November.Maldives confirms first H1N1 flu death Reuters 2009-11-19 https://www.reuters.com/article/economy/maldives-confirms-first-h1n1-flu-death-idUSCOL371871/ 2024-07-03 Mongolia thumb|200px|right|H1N1 in Mongolia black Deathsred Confirmed casesSilver No cases The Mongolian Health Ministry sought to prevent the spread of swine flu in Mongolia by urging people to avoid public places.http://www.mongolia-web.com/health/2384-mongolia-quarantines-air-passengers-following-swine-flu-alert- Mongolia quarantines air passengers following swine flu alert Mongolia Web News 6 October 2009 17 November 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091117180950/http://www.mongolia-web.com/health/2384-mongolia-quarantines-air-passengers-following-swine-flu-alert- live As of 22 October 126 cases were confirmed in Mongolia. Just after seven days, the number increased to 394 with five deaths. North Korea thumb|200px|right|H1N1 disease in North Korea black Deathsred Confirmed casesSilver No cases Most defectors with backgrounds in health care agree that, considering the isolation of North Korean society and its highly inadequate health care system, incidents of swine flu are likely to be either suppressed or merely misdiagnosed. Following the confirmation of the first case of the disease in Mongolia, heightened concerns arose. On 16 November, the first known case was confirmed by the Ministry of Unification, released in a report by Korea Times. The first case was confirmed in a South Korean worker in Gaeseong Industrial Complex.http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/11/north-koreas-first-h1n1-case-is-a-south-korean.html?no_prefetch=1 H5N1: North Korea's first H1N1 case is a South Korean 9 December 2009 4 December 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091204071456/http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/h5n1/2009/11/north-koreas-first-h1n1-case-is-a-south-korean.html?no_prefetch=1 live Oman As of 13 August 2009, 337 cases have been confirmed by the National Pandemic Influenza Committee in Oman. Pakistan There were 90 confirmed cases as of 26 January 2010.Four new H1N1 cases confirmed in Karachi – GEO.tv https://web.archive.org/web/20110923124808/http://geo.tv/1-27-2010/57936.htm 23 September 2011 Philippines thumb|right| black Deathsdarkred Confirmed community outbreakred Confirmed casesyellow Suspected cases 2009 flu pandemic in the Philippines Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III ordered the Bureau of Quarantine to use thermal imaging equipment at airports to screen passengers coming from the US for flu symptoms.http://mb.com.ph/articles/203772/quarantine-screening-us-passengers-ordered Quarantine screening of US passengers ordered | Manila Bulletin Mb.com.ph 26 April 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090429172557/http://mb.com.ph/articles/203772/quarantine-screening-us-passengers-ordered 29 April 2009 deadThe Philippines' may quarantine travelers https://web.archive.org/web/20120829121615/http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/266059,philippines-steps-up-airport-screening-against-swine-flu.html 29 August 2012 with Swine flu Symptoms The Philippines may quarantine travelers arriving from Mexico with fevers.http://wtop.com/?nid=383&sid=1660299 WHO declares international concern over swine flu Frank Jordans 25 April 2009 Associated Press 22 October 2009 11 December 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181211052742/https://wtop.com/?nid=383&sid=1660299 live Also, the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture issued an order banning the importation of hogs from the U.S. and Mexico, and the retraction of the restriction of swine influenza vaccine use.http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/04/25/09/rp-bans-pork-hogs-us-mexico RP bans pork, hogs from US, Mexico ABS-CBN 26 April 2009 26 April 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090427102102/http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/04/25/09/rp-bans-pork-hogs-us-mexico 27 April 2009 live The medical alert phase is already Code White, the lowest.http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/29/content_11282377.htm Philippines on high alert against swine flu news.xinhuanet.com 1 May 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090502215746/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/29/content_11282377.htm 2 May 2009 dead On 18 May 2009, a Filipina girl who arrived from Houston, Texas, United States was the first confirmed case of H1N1 virus in the Philippines. The highest confirmed in one day was on 24 June 2009 with 131 cases.http://quintessentialy.wordpress.com/2009/06/24/131-new-h1n1-cases-total-up-to-604-%E2%80%93-doh/ 131 new H1N1 cases, total up to 604 21 February 2021 1 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160801053844/https://quintessentialy.wordpress.com/2009/06/24/131-new-h1n1-cases-total-up-to-604-%e2%80%93-doh/ live The next day, the confirmed cases added was 123. Because of that, the Department of Health ordered the people that should get swab tests are the only people with very complicated cases (e.g. with lung disorders, hearth disorders, babies etc.). The government said that the very fast spreading of the disease was caused by the population density of the country. Russia 2009 flu pandemic in Europe#Russia2009 flu pandemic in Europe Saudi Arabia By 17 August, there have been about 2,000 cases of the flu, resulting in 14 deaths. Singapore On 30 April 2009, the Singapore Ministry of Health raised its Disease Outbreak Response System to "Alert Orange". The first case of the H1N1 virus in Singapore was confirmed on 27 May 2009, in which a then 22-year-old woman picked up the virus after visiting New York City, United States.http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/5/27/nation/20090527113303&sec=nation Singapore records first A (H1N1) flu case 27 May 2009 The Star 2 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120907173739/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2009%2F5%2F27%2Fnation%2F20090527113303&sec=nation 7 September 2012 dead As of 7 July 2009, there were 1,217 confirmed cases.http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-06/21/content_11574449.htm Singapore confirms 23 new flu A/ H1N1 cases 21 June 2009 xinhua https://web.archive.org/web/20090623081233/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-06/21/content_11574449.htm 23 June 2009 dead 8 September 2009 As of 17 October 2009, there were 18 confirmed deaths from the H1N1 virus in Singapore.http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-07/22/content_11755009.htm Singapore reports two more A/H1N1 related deaths 22 June 2009 xinhua https://web.archive.org/web/20090830202245/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-07/22/content_11755009.htm 30 August 2009 dead 8 September 2009 On 12 February 2010, the Singapore Ministry of Health moved its alert level to Green.https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/reverting-to-green-alert-status-for-influenza-a-(h1n1)-pandemic Reverting to Green Alert Status for Influenza A (H1N1) pandemic 12 February 2010 Ministry of Health (Singapore) 17 February 2020 17 February 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200217102214/https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/reverting-to-green-alert-status-for-influenza-a-(h1n1)-pandemic live Sri Lanka The first case of Influenza A (H1N1-2009) was confirmed on 16 June 2009 in Sri Lanka. South Korea On 28 April, South Korea reported its first probable case of swine flu after positive preliminary tests on a nun who had recently returned from a trip to Mexico.SKorean woman 'probably' has swine flu: health agency. From Asiaone https://web.archive.org/web/20090501052609/http://health.asiaone.com/Health/News/Story/A1Story20090428-138037.html 1 May 2009 , 28 April 2009. South Korea became the third infected nation in Asia, after Israel and Hong Kong. On 15 August, the first Korean death by the new influenza was confirmed and a second death was announced on 16 August. Around late November 2009, there was a double cases from the US. Around 15000 cases and 14 deaths have been reported as of 12 October 2009. Taiwan (Republic of China) 2009 flu pandemic in Taiwan thumb|150px|Outbreak evolution in Taiwan/ROC:#FF0000 Confirmed cases#000000 Deaths On 20 May 2009, the first case of the influenza was confirmed in Taiwan.Taiwan issues phase 2 warning after 1st swine flu case confirmed https://web.archive.org/web/20090521131546/http://www.chinapost.com.tw/health/infectious-diseases/2009/05/20/208865/Taiwan%2Dissues.htm 21 May 2009 . The China Post There were 5,474 confirmed cases of H1N1 in Taiwan.Taiwan to launch on-board flu checks on flights from America. CNA https://web.archive.org/web/20090724012333/http://english.cna.com.tw/SearchNews/doDetail.aspx?id=200904280023 24 July 2009 Thailand 200px|right|thumb|Outbreak evolution in Thailand black Deathsred Confirmed casesyellow Suspected cases Turkey thumb|200px|left|Outbreak evolution Turkey black Deathsred Confirmed casesyellow Suspect cases 2009 flu pandemic in Turkey The first case of A(H1N1) in Turkey was reported on 16 May 2009.http://www.eturbonews.com/9304/swine-flu-arrives-turkey-6-tourists-quarantine Swine flu arrives in Turkey: 6 tourists in quarantine eturbonews.com 17 May 2009 20 May 2009 10 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110710205515/http://www.eturbonews.com/9304/swine-flu-arrives-turkey-6-tourists-quarantine live A U.S. citizen, flying from the United States via Amsterdam was found to be suffering from the swine flu after arriving Istanbul's Atatürk International Airport.http://www.turkishny.com/en/english-news/8098-first-case-of-swine-flu-confirmed-in-turkey-health-minister.html First case of swine flu confirmed in Turkey turkishny.com 16 May 2009 13 June 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090519053214/http://www.turkishny.com/en/english-news/8098-first-case-of-swine-flu-confirmed-in-turkey-health-minister.html 19 May 2009 dead Turkey is the 36th country in the world to report an incident of swine flu. The Turkish Government has taken measures at the international airports, using thermal imaging cameras to check passengers coming from international destinations.http://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/detaylar.do?load=detay&link=173724 Alarmed by swine flu, Turkey takes immediate action Todayszaman.com 28 April 2009 20 May 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090507152927/http://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/detaylar.do?load=detay&link=173724 7 May 2009 dead As of 11 August, there were 312 confirmed cases in Turkey.Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Sağlık Bakanlığı (Ministry of Health) As of 24 October, there is 1 confirmed death in Turkey. It is reported by Ministry of Health that one person died in Ankara. In addition, there are 958 confirmed cases in Turkey.NTVMSNBC http://www.ntvmsnbc.com/id/25014042/ https://web.archive.org/web/20091027011326/http://www.ntvmsnbc.com/id/25014042 27 October 2009 Vietnam 200px|right|thumb|Outbreak evolution in Vietnam black Deathsred Confirmed cases On 31 May 2009, The government of Vietnam announced its first case of A (H1N1) virus in the country. Yemen As of 4 July 2009 there have been reported 7 cases of A(H1N1) flu in Yemen.http://www.yobserver.com/local-news/10016778.html Health Ministry announces the country's 7th case of swine flu Yemen Observer 4 July 2009 22 May 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130522032747/http://www.yobserver.com/local-news/10016778.html usurped Timeline 2009A(H1N1) Outbreak and Pandemic Milestones in Asia 28 April Israel First case confirmed in Israel. 1 May Hong Kong First case confirmed in Hong Kong. 2 MaySouth Korea First case confirmed in South Korea. 8 May Japan First case confirmed in Japan. 10 May China First case confirmed in China. 12 May Thailand First case confirmed in Thailand. 15 May Malaysia First case confirmed in Malaysia. 16 May India First case confirmed in India. 16 May Turkey First case confirmed in Turkey. 17 May Japan Community outbreaks confirmed in Japan. 19 MayTaiwan First case confirmed in Taiwan. 21 May Philippines First case confirmed in the Philippines. 22 May Russia First case confirmed in Russia. 24 May Kuwait First case confirmed in Kuwait.United Arab Emirates First case confirmed in the United Arab Emirates. 25 May Bahrain First case confirmed in Bahrain. 27 MaySingapore First case confirmed in Singapore.30 MayCyprus First case confirmed in Cyprus.Lebanon First case confirmed in Lebanon. 31 May Vietnam First case confirmed in Vietnam. 3 June Saudi Arabia First case confirmed in Saudi Arabia. 11 June Palestine First case confirmed in the Palestinian Territories. Hong Kong Community outbreaks confirmed in Hong Kong. 14 June Philippines Community outbreaks confirmed in Philippines. 16 June Jordan First confirmed case in Jordan. Qatar First confirmed case in Qatar. Sri Lanka First confirmed case in Sri Lanka. Thailand Community outbreaks confirmed in Thailand. Yemen First confirmed case in Yemen. 17 June Oman First case confirmed in Oman. Malaysia Community outbreaks confirmed in Malaysia. 18 June Macau First case confirmed in Macau, China. Laos First case confirmed in Laos. 19 June Bangladesh First case confirmed in Bangladesh. 22 June Philippines First death confirmed in the Philippines. Iran First case confirmed in Iran. 23 June Macao Community outbreaks confirmed in Macao. 24 June Indonesia First case confirmed in Indonesia. Cambodia First case confirmed in Cambodia. Iraq First case confirmed in Iraq.26 June China Community outbreaks confirmed in China. 27 June Thailand First death confirmed in Thailand. Myanmar 1974 First case confirmed in Myanmar. 29 June Nepal First case confirmed in Nepal. Singapore Community outbreaks confirmed in Singapore.1 July South Korea Community outbreaks confirmed in South Korea. 2 July Brunei First death confirmed in Brunei. Japan First case of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance found in Japan. 3 July Hong Kong First case of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance found in Hong Kong. 4 July Syria First case confirmed in Syria. 8 July Afghanistan 2004 First case confirmed in Afghanistan. 10 July Hong Kong First death confirmed in Hong Kong. 13 July Saudi Arabia Community outbreaks confirmed in Saudi Arabia. 16 July Singapore First death confirmed in Singapore. 19 July Georgia First case confirmed in Georgia. Israel Community outbreaks confirmed in Israel. 21 July Indonesia Community outbreaks confirmed in Indonesia. 22 July India Community outbreaks confirmed in India. Vietnam Community outbreaks confirmed in Vietnam. Laos First death confirmed in Laos. 23 July Malaysia First death confirmed in Malaysia. Bhutan First case confirmed in Bhutan. Kazakhstan First case confirmed in Kazakhstan. 24 July Maldives First case confirmed in Maldives. 25 July Brunei Community outbreaks confirmed in Brunei. Taiwan Community outbreaks confirmed in Taiwan.26 July Cyprus Community outbreaks confirmed in Cyprus. Turkey Community outbreaks confirmed in Turkey. Indonesia First death confirmed in Indonesia.27 July Israel First death confirmed in Israel. Saudi Arabia First death confirmed in Saudi Arabia. United Arab Emirates Community outbreaks confirmed in United Arab Emirates.30 July Azerbaijan 1991 First case confirmed in Azerbaijan. Republic of China First death confirmed in Taiwan. Lebanon First death confirmed in Lebanon. 31 July Qatar First death confirmed in Qatar. 2 August India First death confirmed in India. 3 August Pakistan First case confirmed in Pakistan. 4 August Vietnam First death confirmed in Vietnam. 5 August Iran First death confirmed in Iran. 7 August Palestine First death confirmed in Palestine. 8 August Thailand First case of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance found in Thailand. 9 August Iraq First death confirmed in Iraq. 12 August East Timor First case confirmed in East Timor. 14 August Singapore First case of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance found in Singapore. China First case of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance found in China.15 August South Korea First death confirmed in South Korea. Japan First death confirmed in Japan. 18 August Yemen First death confirmed in Yemen.20 August Kuwait First death confirmed in Kuwait. United Arab Emirates First death confirmed in United Arab Emirates.21 August Oman First death confirmed in Oman. 24 August Kyrgyzstan 1992 First case confirmed in Kyrgyzstan. 26 August Syria First death confirmed in Syria. 29 August Bangladesh First death confirmed in Bangladesh. 31 August Bahrain First death confirmed in Bahrain. 2 September Macau First death confirmed in Macau. 10 September Israel First case of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance found in Israel. 21 September China Mass vaccinations in China, which is the first one in the world, begins. 28 September Cambodia First death confirmed in Cambodia. 30 September China First completed clinical trials by a company for 2009/H1N1 vaccine in the world. 4 October Tajikistan First case confirmed in Tajikistan. 6 October China First death confirmed in China. 12 October Vietnam First case of Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) resistance found in Vietnam. Jordan First death confirmed in Jordan. 13 October Mongolia First case confirmed in Mongolia. 19 October Japan Mass vaccinations in Japan begins. 23 October Mongolia First death confirmed in Mongolia. 24 October Turkey First death confirmed in Turkey. 26 October Oman Mass vaccinations in Oman begins 27 October Russia First death confirmed in Russia. South Korea Mass vaccinations in South Korea begins. 29 October Afghanistan 2004 First death confirmed in Afghanistan. 1 November Kuwait Mass vaccinations in Kuwait begins 3 November Singapore Mass vaccinations in Singapore begins. Qatar Mass vaccinations in Qatar begins 7 November Pakistan First death confirmed in Pakistan. Sri Lanka First death confirmed in Sri Lanka. KSA Mass vaccinations in Saudi Arabia begins Bahrain Mass Vaccinations in Bahrain begins 8 November Armenia First case confirmed in Armenia. 13 November Cyprus First death confirmed in Cyprus. 16 November North Korea First case confirmed in North Korea. 18 November Maldives First death confirmed in Maldives. 20 November Jordan Mass vaccinations in Jordan begins 7 December North Korea First death confirmed in North Korea. 13 December Armenia First death confirmed in Armenia. 14 December Georgia First death confirmed in Georgia. 27 December Nepal First death confirmed in Nepal. Top 5 countries Top 5 casesTop 5 deaths China India Hong Kong Thailand Thailand Turkey India South Korea South Korea China References 30em Asia Flu Flu zh:2009年H1N1流感大流行各國疫情及反應#亞洲