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30 June 2009 Fifty-nine new cases of human swine influenza
29 June 2009 Thirty-one new cases of human swine influenza
29 June 2009 Director of Health introduces mitigation strategy to Shenzhen authority
28 June 2009 DH advises four secondary schools to start summer break
28 June 2009 Sixty-six new cases of human swine influenza
27 June 2009 Control measures at HSI mitigation phase adjusted
27 June 2009 DH advises a secondary school to start summer break
27 June 2009 Thirty-three new cases of human swine influenza
26 June 2009 DH advises two secondary schools to suspend classes
26 June 2009 Ninety new cases of human swine influenza
25 June 2009 DH advises three secondary schools to suspend classes
25 June 2009 Sixty-two new cases of human swine influenza
24 June 2009 DH advises five secondary schools to suspend classes
24 June 2009 Thirty-six new cases of human swine influenza
23 June 2009 DH advises a secondary school to suspend classes
23 June 2009 Sixty new cases of human swine influenza
22 June 2009 Twenty-eight new cases of human swine influenza
21 June 2009 Sixty-five new cases of human swine influenza
20 June 2009 DH advises three secondary schools to suspend classes
20 June 2009 Twenty new cases of human swine influenza
19 June 2009 DH advises three other secondary schools to suspend classes

19 June 2009

Sixteen new cases of human swine influenza
18 June 2009 Forty-nine new cases of human swine influenza
17 June 2009 Fifty-four new cases of human swine influenza
17 June 2009 DH advises a secondary school to suspend classes
16 June 2009 Fourteen new cases of human swine influenza
16 June 2009 DH advises a secondary school to suspend classes
15 June 2009 Twelve new cases of human swine influenza
15 June 2009 DH advises a secondary school to suspend classes
14 June 2009 Eight new cases of human swine influenza
13 June 2009 Eleven new cases of human swine influenza
12 June 2009 Part of maternal and child services suspended
12 June 2009 Strategy for contact tracing of flight passengers adjusted
12 June 2009 Ten new cases of human swine influenza
11 June 2009 Fourteen new cases of human swine influenza
11 June 2009 DH suspends parts of its frontline services
10 June 2009 DH advises a secondary school to suspend classes
10 June 2009 Three new cases of human swine influenza
9 June 2009 Four new imported cases of human swine influenza
8 June 2009 Three more new imported cases of human swine influenza
7 June 2009 Five new imported cases of human swine influenza
7 June 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
6 June 2009 Three new imported cases of human swine influenza
6 June 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
5 June 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
4 June 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
4 June 2009 Three new imported cases of human swine influenza
3 June 2009 One more new imported case of human swine influenza
3 June 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
2 June 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
2 June 2009 Three new imported cases of human swine influenza
1 June 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
31 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
30 May 2009 Three more imported cases of human swine influenza
29 May 2009 Five more imported cases of human swine flu
29 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
29 May 2009 New Health declaration forms
28 May 2009 Two more imported cases of human swine flu
28 May 2009 CHP advises a secondary school to suspend classes
27 May 2009 Two more confirmed human swine influenza cases
27 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
26 May 2009 One more imported case of human swine flu in Hong Kong
25 May 2009 Two more imported cases of human swine flu in Hong Kong
25 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
25 May 2009 Quit smoking helps to prevent influenza
24 May 2009 Seventh imported case of human swine flu in Hong Kong
24 May 2009 Seventh imported case of human swine flu in Hong Kong
24 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
24 May 2009 DH advises overseas students with influenza symptoms not to travel
23 May 2009 Two more imported cases of human swine flu in Hong Kong
23 May 2009 DH advises overseas students with influenza symptoms not to travel
23 May 2009 Contacts of HSI patient not infected
22 May 2009 Fourth imported case of human swine flu in Hong Kong
22 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
22 May 2009 Statutory reporting of leakage of human swine influenza virus
21 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
20 May 2009 Strategy for management of close contacts of HSI cases adjusted
20 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
19 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
18 May 2009 A suspected case of human swine influenza in Guangzhou
18 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
17 May 2009 A third imported case of human swine flu in Hong Kong
17 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
16 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
15 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
14 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
13 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
13 May 2009 A second imported case of human swine flu in Hong Kong
12 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
11 May 2009 Flight passengers under medical observation
11 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
10 May 2009 Passengers on board NW025 traced
10 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
9 May 2009 Two travellers taken to hospital for observation
9 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
8 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
8 May 2009 Last group of people under quarantine released
7 May 2009 People under quarantine released
7 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
6 May 2009 Health declaration implemented at control points
6 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
6 May 2009 Mexicans under quarantine leave Hong Kong
5 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
4 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
4 May 2009 Health declaration at Lok Ma Chau starts this evening
4 May 2009 Taxi driver approached CHP
4 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
3 May 2009 Taxi driver located
2 May 2009 Health declaration at Lo Wu starting this evening
2 May 2009 Director of Health on closure of school
2 May 2009 Situation report on human swine influenza
2 May 2009 Lodgers of Metropark Hotel moved to holiday village
2 May 2009 SFH on human swine flu
2 May 2009 Director of Health issues isolation order to control human swine flu
30 April 2009 Health declaration at airport start today
29 April 2009 Situation report on swine influenza
28 April 2009 Situation report on swine influenza
27 April 2009 Statutory Reporting of Human Swine Influenza
27 April 2009 Situation report on swine influenza
26 April 2009 Enhanced surveillance at Control Points to prevent Swine Flu
25 April 2009 Enhanced surveillance and travel health advice for Swine Flu
24 April 2009 Swine flu in US under close watch
4 March 2009 Boy with flu symptoms in special care centre passed away
2 March 2009 Influenza outbreak in child care centre under close watch
19 February 2009 Influenza-like-illness (ILI) outbreak in school under close watch
17 February 2009 Close watch on influenza-like illness outbreaks in primary schools
16 February 2009 Influenza outbreaks in primary schools under close watch
13 February 2009 Influenza outbreaks in primary schools under close watch
9 February 2009 School management urged to be vigilant against seasonal influenza
9 February 2009 DH closely monitors the recall of influenza virus vaccine
7 February 2009 Investigation into influenza-like illness in school continues
6 February 2009 Close watch on influenza-like illness in primary school
31January 2009 Notification of a human case of avian flu in Hunan Province
31January 2009 Eighteen persons with contact of dead birds put under medical surveillance
30January 2009 Arrival of the winter influenza season in Hong Kong
26January 2009 Notification of a human case of avian flu in Guangxi
25January 2009 Notification of a human case of avian flu in Guizhou
24 January 2009 Update on Hong Kong students returned from Chengdu
19 January 2009 Notification of a human case of avian flu in Hunan
19 January 2009 CHP gears up flu prevention measures before arrival of flu season
18 January 2009 Notification of a human case of avian flu in Shandong
17 January 2009 Notification of a human case of avian flu in Shanxi Province
10 January 2009 Exercise Redwood to test government response to human avian flu cases
9 January 2009 Exercise Redwood to test designated clinics setting up procedures
7 January 2009 Gene sequencing of H9N2 virus shows avian origin
6 January 2009 Outbreaks of upper respiratory tract infection under close watch
6 January 2009 Notification of a human case of avian flu in Beijing

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