Japan's total infection cases of A/H1N1 flu tops 2,000
17:36, 8 July 2009
TOKYO. July 8. KAZINFORM The total number of people confirmed to have contracted the H1N1 strain of influenza A in Japan has topped 2,000, the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry said Wednesday, Kazinform refers to Xinhua.
Most of the 2,000 people have already been cured and there have been no reports of severe cases, the ministry said.
Japan's first case was confirmed in early May and the number of infections reached 1,000 in late June, Kazinform cites Xinhua. See www.chinaview.cn for full version.