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Swine flu: World pattern during Hong Kong's first 10 days
豬流感:香港首十天的全球情況

These maps show the rapid changes in the worldwide distribution of reported confirmed cases and deaths of “Swine Flu” [Influenza A(H1N1)] cumulatively from 01/05/2009 – 10/05/2009, the first ten days since Hong Kong reported its first case.

地圖顯示二零零九年五月一日至十日全球呈報豬流感(H1N1甲型流感)確診個案及死亡數字。五月一日是香港首日錄得個案,接著的十天全球情況急速轉變。


01/05/2009: Hong Kong had its first reported case imported on the first of May (first case reported in Asia). At the time Mexico had 156 laboratory confirmed cases included 9 deaths, USA with 141 laboratory confirmed cases included one death. Some European countries had scattered imported cases. New Zealand also had 4 imported cases.

02/05/2009: Mexico had reported 397 cases with 16 deaths. The sudden rises were probably due to ongoing testing of previously collected specimens. South Korea reported imported cases (second case in Asia). The pattern of reports in other countries has remained similar.

03/05/2009: Mexico had reported 506 cases with 19 deaths. USA with 226 cases and one death. At the same time Canada and Spain reported a marked increase of persons infected, 85 and 40 respectively.

04/05/2009: Mexico had 590 reported cases on record with 25 deaths. In addition, almost all countries in Western European had reported cases. Some parts of Central America such as Costa Rica and El Salvador had also reported persons infected with swine flu.

05/05/2009: Cumulatively 822 cases including 29 deaths were reported in Mexico. In USA confirmed cases had risen to 403 with one death. For the rest of the world, the number of reported cases was rising slowly.

06/05/2009: USA reported its second death out of 642 cases confirmed. In Mexico there were totally 942 cases with 29 deaths.

07/05/2009: Mexico had 1112 reported cases including 42 deaths, USA 896 cases with two deaths. Canada had 201 reported cases. Situation in Europe showed variation from country to country: Spain recorded the highest number of confirmed cases, 81, followed by the UK. In South America, Colombia recorded the first reported case.

08/05/2009: Cases had continued to rise in all countries. Brazil was the second country reporting persons affected by H1N1 in South America (outside Central America).

09/05/2009: Canada was the third country that reported death from Influenza A (H1N1), with 242 confirmed cases. The number of confirmed cases in USA (1639) had surpassed that of Mexico (1364), though mortality had remained lower in the former (2 versus 45). Japan became the third Asia country reporting imported cases, while Australia had reported its first confirmed case.

10/05/2009: Costa Rica was the fourth country reporting death from Influenza A(H1N1), with 8 confirmed cases. USA had the highest number of confirmed cases, 2252 with two deaths, followed by Mexico, 1626, with 45 deaths, Canada, 280 cases with one death and Spain, 93 cases.

五月一日:香港呈報第一宗輸入案例(亞洲首宗)。同日,墨西哥共有156宗確診個案包括九人死亡;美國141宗確診個案一人死亡。部份歐洲國家有零星輸入個案,而紐西蘭有四宗輸入個案。

五月二日:墨西哥有397宗確診個案,16人死亡。這突然上升的數字是由於累積檢驗先前擬似個案樣本所致。南韓成為亞洲第二個輸入個案國家,而其他國家數字維持相似或穩定地上升。

五月三日: 墨西哥錄得一共506宗確診個案,19人死亡。美國226宗確診個案,一人死亡。與此同時,加拿大和西班牙的確診個案明顯上升,分別是85和40人。

五月四日:墨西哥確診人數升至590宗,25人死亡。與此同時,大部份西歐國家都有確診個案,而中美地區如哥斯大黎加 和薩爾瓦多都有H1N1呈報個案。

五月五日: 墨西哥確診人數有822宗,29人死亡。美國確診個案上升至403宗,一人死亡。全球其它地區呈報個案都有緩慢上升的跡象。

五月六日:美國錄得第二宗死亡個案,累積確診642宗。墨西哥確診個案數字達942宗,29人死亡。

五月七日: 墨西哥確診個案數字1112宗,42人死亡;美國896宗確診個案,兩人死亡,而加拿大確診個案達201宗。歐洲國家情況各有不同,西班牙確診個案數字最多達81宗,其次是英國,32宗。同時,哥倫比亞成為首個呈報個案的南美(不包括中美洲)國家。

五月八日:確診個案數字持續上升,巴西成為第二個南美呈報個案的國家。

五月九日:加拿大成為全球第三個錄得因H1N1甲型流感感染而死亡個案的國家,其確診個案達242宗。美國的確診個案(1639)已經超越墨西哥(1364),但後者死亡人數(45)相對比美國(2)高。日本成為亞洲第三個錄得輸入個案國家,而澳洲則報告第一例確診個案。

五月十日:哥斯大黎加 成為全球第四個錄得死亡個案國家,確診數字8宗。美國擁有有全球最高確診個案數達2252宗,兩人死亡,其次是墨西哥,1626宗,45人死亡;加拿大280宗,一人死亡;及西班牙的93宗。

 

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