2009 swine flu pandemic in Asia

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. Among the Asian countries, South Korea had the most confirmed cases, followed by China, Hong Kong, and Thailand.

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See also: 2009 swine flu pandemic by country and 2009 swine flu pandemic timeline

Main article: 2009 swine flu pandemic
Detected human cases in Asian countries
Country Cases Deaths
Laboratory
confirmed		 Confirmed
(Suspected)‡
ECDC  totals (world)† 13,763
Total 394,133 3,787
India 19,947 1035
China 120,940 659
Turkey 1,870 415
Thailand 28,939 192
South Korea 108,234 170
Iran 3,672 147
Syria 230 127
Saudi Arabia 9,355 124
Japan 11,636 107
Russia 5,613 106
Israel 4,330 81
Malaysia 7,066 77
Hong Kong 32,091 55
Vietnam 10,791 53
Iraq 2,130 42
Sri Lanka 258 36
Taiwan 5,474 35
Oman 4,837 31
Philippines 5,212 30
Yemen 2,070 28
Palestine 1,170 28
Kuwait 7,718 27
Mongolia 1,073 26
Jordan 2,794 19
Singapore 1,217 19
Georgia 120 18
Afghanistan 779 17
Pakistan 11 14
Indonesia 1,097 10
North Korea 50 10
Qatar 550 8
Bahrain 13,036 7
Bangladesh 800 6
United Arab Emirates 125 6
Cambodia 313 6
Lebanon 1,500 5
Armenia 25 3
Nepal 145 2
Azerbaijan 14 2
Brunei 971 1
Cyprus 297 1
Laos 242 1
Maldives 6 1
Myanmar 65 0
Kyrgyzstan 63 0
Kazakhstan 17 0
Bhutan 6 0
Timor-Leste 6 0
Tajikistan 16 0
Summary:

Number of Asian countries with confirmed cases: 51

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