See also: 2009 swine flu pandemic by country and 2009 swine flu pandemic timeline
Main article: 2009 swine flu pandemic
Detected human cases in Asian countries
Country
Cases
Deaths
Laboratory confirmed
Confirmed (Suspected)‡
ECDC totals (world)†
13,763[1]
Total
394,133
3,787
India
19,947[2]
1035[1]
China
120,940[3]
659[4]
Turkey
1,870[3]
415[1]
Thailand
28,939[5]
192[1]
South Korea
108,234[3]
170[1]
Iran
3,672[6]
147[1]
Syria
230[3]
127[1]
Saudi Arabia
9,355[7]
124[1]
Japan
11,636[3]
107[3]
Russia
5,613[3]
106[3]
Israel
4,330[3]
81[1]
Malaysia
7,066[3]
77[3]
Hong Kong
32,091[8]
55[1]
Vietnam
10,791[3]
53[1]
Iraq
2,130[7]
42[1]
Sri Lanka
258[3]
36[1]
Taiwan
5,474[3]
35[1]
Oman
4,837[7]
31[1]
Philippines
5,212[3]
30[3]
Yemen
2,070[3]
28[1]
Palestine
1,170[3]
28[1]
Kuwait
7,718[3]
27[1]
Mongolia
1,073[3]
26[1]
Jordan
2,794[3]
19[1]
Singapore
1,217[3]
19[1]
Georgia
120[9]
18[1]
Afghanistan
779[3]
17[1]
Pakistan
11[3]
14[1]
Indonesia
1,097[3]
10[1]
North Korea
50[10]
10
Qatar
550[3]
8[1]
Bahrain
13,036[3]
7[1]
Bangladesh
800[3]
6[1]
United Arab Emirates
125[3]
6[1]
Cambodia
313[3]
6[1]
Lebanon
1,500[3]
5[1]
Armenia
25[3]
3[1]
Nepal
145[3]
2
Azerbaijan
14[3]
2[1]
Brunei
971[3]
1[1]
Cyprus
297[3]
1[3]
Laos
242[3]
1[1]
Maldives
6[3]
1[1]
Myanmar
65[3]
0
Kyrgyzstan
63[3]
0
Kazakhstan
17[1]
0
Bhutan
6[3]
0[3]
Timor-Leste
6[3]
0
Tajikistan
16[3]
0
Summary:
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.
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