FACTBOX-Worldwide spread of flu outbreak
May 5 (Reuters) - Here are details of the latest number of worldwide cases of the new strain of the H1N1 flu virus:
COUNTRY DEATHS CONFIRMED CASES SUSPECTED CASES
MEXICO 29* 942 n/a
UNITED STATES 2 421 700
CANADA 0 165 0
SPAIN 0 57 63
BRITAIN 0 28 333
GERMANY 0 9 20
NEW ZEALAND 0 6 107
FRANCE 0 4 28
ITALY 0 5 13
ISRAEL 0 4 0
EL SALVADOR 0 2 2
SOUTH KOREA 0 2 38
COLOMBIA 0 1 131
SWITZERLAND 0 1 23
AUSTRIA 0 1 2
COSTA RICA 0 1 7
PORTUGAL 0 1 0
DENMARK 0 1 0
HONG KONG 0 1 0
IRELAND 0 1 0
NETHERLANDS 0 1 0
GUATEMALA 0 1 0
ARGENTINA 0 0 51
AUSTRALIA 0 0 35
BRAZIL 0 0 28
VENEZUELA 0 0 9
PERU 0 0 7
JAPAN 0 0 3
CHILE 0 0 7
BELIZE 0 0 2
SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 2
BENIN 0 0 1
FINLAND 0 0 1
NORWAY 0 0 1
SWEDEN 0 0 1
MALAYSIA 0 0 1
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TOTAL: 31 1,655 1,616
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NOTES:
* Mexico cut its confirmed death toll from the H1N1 flu to 26, as dozens of test samples came back negative.
Sources: WHO/CDC/National health authorities
