source: Four adults have died after contracting swine flu – bringing the total number of H1N1 deaths in Scotland to 62.

A 16-year-old girl who suffered from chronic disease died Wednesday from swine flu at Rambam Medical Center in Haifa. This is the 80th swine flu fatality in Israel. (Meital Yasur-Beit Or)

source: A PREGNANT woman from Málaga has died of swine ‘flu, report Andalucía’s regional health authorities.

Hong Kong health authorities reported the city’s 52nd death case of the influenza A/H1N1 on Tuesday.

source: The government on Monday confirmed that swine flu has killed two people in the country so far.

This came a day after reports of the first-ever swine flu death in the country.

A/H1N1 death toll in Greece reached 60, Greek Ta Nea newspaper reports. A 57-year-old man with complex illness is the latest victim of the new flu virus.

source: A/H1N1 death toll hits 3 in Armenia, reliable sources told Panorama.am. The name and gender of the new victim has not been issued yet.

Egypt on Friday reported three more death cases of influenza A/H1N1, bringing the nationwide death toll to 106, said the Health Ministry in a statement.

A 35-year-old woman in Cairo and another 21-year-old woman in Alexandria died of A/H1N1 virus, said the statement, adding that both suffered from pneumonia and dyspnea.

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source: Health secretary Nicola Sturgeon confirmed an adult with “significant underlying health problems” had died in Tayside.

Florida: The Polk County Health Department announced her death today.

Illinois: H1N1 flu is continuing to relent in Illinois where officials are reporting one new death from the virus.

The death toll from A/H1N1 influenza in South Korea has increased for the second consecutive week while cases of Influenza-like Illness (ILI) have declined, the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs said on Thursday.

The Ministry said in a press release that an additional 22 deaths from the A/H1N1 virus were reported last week, increasing the total number of fatalities to 170 as of Dec. 19, and that 50 patients are currently being treated for severe flu complications at intensive care units.

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Another person has died after catching swine flu, bringing Scotland’s flu-linked death toll to 58.

The victim, an adult from the NHS Tayside health board area, had underlying health problems.

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New Mexico: 3 new deaths. (AP)

California: The deaths of four more people in San Diego County have been linked to the swine flu outbreak, health officials announced today.

New Jersey: A Bergen County woman has died of swine flu and “there is flu activity in virtually every county in the state,” health officials said today in their weekly update.

Nevada: Health officials in southern Nevada are reporting three more swine flu-related deaths.

Minnesota: 1 new death. (AP)

Kansas: A 49-year-old Topeka area man has died from infection with the H1N1 flu virus.

source: Ten people who had swine flu died in the past week and 48 have died altogether in the Czech Republic since late October, Health Ministry spokesman Vlastimil Srsen said.

There has been another death of a child in Northern Ireland who had swine flu.

The death of the two-year-old, who had underlying medical conditions, was announced in the Department of Health’s weekly swine flu update.

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