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The 2009 swine flu outbreak in Malaysia was part of a larger flu pandemic involving a new type of influenza A virus subtype H1N1 (A/H1N1). [4] As of 11 August 2009, the country had over 2,253 cases, beginning with imported cases from affected countries, including the United States and Australia, from 15 May 2009 onwards, and the first identified local transmission on 17 June 2009.
The 2009 flu pandemic in Asia, part of an epidemic in 2009 of a new strain of influenza A virus subtype H1N1 causing what has been commonly called swine flu, afflicted at least 394,133 people in Asia with 2,137 confirmed deaths: there were 1,035 deaths confirmed in India, 737 deaths in China, 415 deaths in Turkey, 192 deaths in Thailand, and 170 deaths in South Korea.
On 15 May, the Health Ministry confirmed Malaysia's first case: a male student who had arrived via air from Newark. [231] [233] [238] [239] The first death was reported on 23 July. [240] As of 11 August there were 2,253 confirmed cases. [241] As of 12 August the total number of deaths in Malaysia stood at 44. [242]
t. e. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, caused by the H1N1/swine flu/influenza virus and declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) from June 2009 to August 2010, was the third recent flu pandemic involving the H1N1 virus (the first being the 1918–1920 Spanish flu pandemic and the second being the 1977 Russian flu). [12][13] The first ...
11 August – 2009 flu pandemic: Total confirmed cases of the influenza A (H1N1) reaches 2,253. [69] 14 August – 2009 flu pandemic: The death toll of the influenza A (H1N1) reaches 56 people. 15 August – 2009 ASEAN Para Games: The 2009 ASEAN Para Games opening ceremony is held in Putra Indoor Stadium.
Community outbreaks, June 2009 Confirmed cases by state, June 3, 2009. This article covers the chronology of the 2009 novel influenza A pandemic.Flag icons denote the first announcements of confirmed cases by the respective nation-states, their first deaths (and other major events such as their first intergenerational cases, cases of zoonosis, and the start of national vaccination campaigns ...
The 1918–1920 flu pandemic, also known as the Great Influenza epidemic or by the common misnomer Spanish flu, was an exceptionally deadly global influenza pandemic caused by the H1N1 subtype of the influenza A virus. The earliest documented case was March 1918 in the state of Kansas in the United States, with further cases recorded in France ...
thestar.com.my. Star Media Group Berhad (doing business as The Star; MYX: 6084) is an English-language newspaper in Malaysia. Based in Petaling Jaya, it was established in 1971 as a regional newspaper in Penang. It is the largest paid English newspaper in terms of circulation in Malaysia, [3] according to the Audit Bureau of Circulations. [4]