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Saturday, June 19, 2010

Current Influenza Situation in Singapore

Via Singapore's Ministry of Health :

" Some indicators for E-week 23 (6 -12 June 2010) are as follows:

The number of patients seeking treatment at polyclinics for Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) was 14,844 during E-week 23 (daily average of 2,699 over 5.5 working days), compared to 15,577 during E-week 22 (daily average of 2,832 over 5.5 working days).

The proportion of Influenza A (H1N1-2009) detected among patients with influenza-like illness (ILI) in the community during E-week 23 was 28% (preliminary).

Overall, the influenza activity in Singapore remains high.

Click for Weekly Polyclinic Attendances for ARI, 2009-2010"

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