A(H1N1): 301 new positive cases

A total of 301 patients who tested positive for influenza A (H1N1) and 255 others who displayed influenza like illness (ILI) have been admitted to the hospital.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Mohd Ismail Merican said of the total H1N1 cases, 55 patients were being treated at the intensive care unit while nine were new cases.