6 May 2009
A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 6), three people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).
"They are in stable condition and they were tested negative to human swine flu," the spokesman said.
So far, a total of 44 cases fulfilling reporting criteria were received. Forty-three of them were tested negative.
Up to 4pm today, the CHP's hotline 2125 1111 has received 1,533 calls since it was set up on April 30.
A daily update on swine influenza in humans is now available on the CHP website (
www.chp.gov.hk
).