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<title>Centre for Health Protection, Press Releases Related to the Prevention of Human Swine Influenza</title>
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<item><title>286 new cases of human swine influenza  </title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 286 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (September 7).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18593.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 7 September 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>384 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 384 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (September 6).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18576.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 6 September 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>375 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 375 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (September 5).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18568.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 5 September 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Primary school advised to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health today (September 4) advised a primary school in Sha Tin to suspend classes for seven days starting tomorrow to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (HSI) in the school.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18560.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 4 September 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>370 new cases of human swine influenza  </title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 370 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (September 4).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/185560.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 4 September 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>492 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 492 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (September 3).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18546.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 3 September 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>321 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 321 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (September 2).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18530.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 2 September 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Two schools are advised to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health today (September 1) advised two schools in North Point and Shatin to suspend classes for seven days starting tomorrow to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (HSI). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18507.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 1 September 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>328 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 328 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (September 1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18501.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 1 September 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>A primary school and a secondary school are advised to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health today (August 31) advised a primary school and a secondary school (Form 1) to suspend classes and to postpone commencement of the academic year for seven days respectively, to stop the possible spread of respiratory tract infectionin the schools. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18493.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 31 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>229 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 229 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 31).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18489.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 31 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>CHP is investigating human swine influenza outbreaks in two schools  </title>
<description><![CDATA[The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (August 31) urged members of the public and management of schools to take preventive measures against human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) by observing strict environmental and personal hygiene. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18485.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 31 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>331 new cases of human swine influenza  </title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 331 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 30).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18476.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 30 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>398 new cases of human swine influenza  </title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 398 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 29).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18471.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 29 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>381 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 381 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 28).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18463.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 28 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>333 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 333 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (HSI) (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 24). Two of the cases were from two elderly homes in Lam Tin and Yuen Long.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18408.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>A secondary school is advised to suspend class</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health today (August 26) advised a secondary school (Grades six to eight) in Southern District to suspend class for seven days starting tomorrow to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (HSI).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18422.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>CHP is investigating a human swine influenza outbreak in a residential care home for the disabled</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (August 26) urged members of the public and management of institutions to take preventive measures against human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) by observing strict environmental and personal hygiene.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18414.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>A kindergarten cum child care centre is advised to suspend class</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) today (August 25) advised a kindergarten-cum-child care centre in Mong Kok to suspend class for seven days starting tomorrow to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (HSI).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18400.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>406 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 406 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 25).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18396.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>245 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 245 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (HSI) (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 24). One of the cases was from an elderly home in Kwun Tong.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18389.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>271 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 271 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 23).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18375.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 23 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>299 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 299 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 22).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18359.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 22 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>326 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 326 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (HSI) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 21).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18355.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Human swine influenza outbreak in a kindergarten under close watch</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (August 20) urged members of the public and management of schools to take preventive measures against human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) by observing strict environmental and personal hygiene.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18343.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>304 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 304 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 20).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18339.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Cancellation of Tender for Human Swine Influenza Vaccine</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) announced today (August 20) that the tender for the supply of human swine influenza (HSI) vaccine is cancelled today because there was no offer which conformed to the essential requirements specified in the tender document at tender closing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18335.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Human swine influenza outbreak in a residential child care centre under close watch</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (August 19) urged members of the public and management of institutions to take preventive measures against human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) by observing strict environmental and personal hygiene.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18325.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>345 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 345 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 19). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18319.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>247 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 247 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (HSI) (Influenza A H1N1) including two cases from elderly homes in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 18). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18310.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>243 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 243 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 17).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18298.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title> 246 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 246 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 16).  ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18290.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 16 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>185 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 185 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (HSI) (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 15). One of the cases was from an elderly home in Kwai Tsing. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18288.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 15 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>224 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 224 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (HSI) (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 14). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18279.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>207 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 207 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (HSI) (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 13). One of the cases was from an elderly home in Yuen Long. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18264.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>219 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 219 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 12). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18245.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>182 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 182 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 11). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18233.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>191 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 191 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 10).  ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/181209.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>212 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 212 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 9). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18185.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 9 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>199 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 199 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 8). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18185.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 8 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>234 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 234 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 7). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18173.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 7 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>225 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 225 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (HSI) (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 6). One of the cases was from an elderly home in Wong Tai Sin.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18197.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 6 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>245 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 245 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 5).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18145.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 5 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>232 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 232 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 4).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18141.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 4 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>206 new cases of human swine influenza </title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 206 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 3).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18125.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 3 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>162 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 162 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 2).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18109.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 2 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>231 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 231 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (August 1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18117.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 1 August 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises a secondary school to suspend summer classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) today (July 31) advised Ng Wah Catholic Secondary School to suspend summer classes for seven days starting tomorrow to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18099.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 31 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>214 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 214 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 31).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18095.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 31 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>189 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 189 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 30).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18073.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Parainfluenza outbreak in child care centre under close watch</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (July 29) urged members of the public and management of institutions to take preventive measures against influenza-like illness (ILI) by observing strict environmental and personal hygiene.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18063.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>CHP is monitoring the variant of seasonal H3N2 virus</title>
<description><![CDATA[In response to media enquiries on an overseas media report concerning the detection of variant of seasonal H3N2, a spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) today (July 29) said the H3N2 viruses recently isolated by CHP's Public Health Laboratory Centre showed similar genetic changes with the reported variant.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18055.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>189 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 189 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 29).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18049.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>226 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 226 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 28).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18041.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises a secondary school to suspend summer class</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (July 27) advised Shatin Pui Ying College to suspend a summer class for seven days starting tomorrow to stop the possible spread of human swine (Influenza A H1N1) in the summer class.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18014.html</link>
<pubDate>mon, 27 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Fatal case of human swine influenza recorded</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health has received notification from the Hospital Authority that the 37-year-old woman Filipino patient who was confirmed to have infected with human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) on July 11 passed away today (July 27).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18026.html</link>
<pubDate>mon, 27 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>153 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 153 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 27).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18012.html</link>
<pubDate>mon, 27 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>190 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 190 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 26).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17975.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 26 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>160 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 160 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 25).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17971.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 25 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>145 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 145 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 24).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17959.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 24 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>116 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 116 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 23).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17947.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>127 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 127 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 22).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17937.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Seventy-eight new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 78 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 21).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17924.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Seventy-six new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 76 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 20).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17916.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Sixty-six new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 66 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 19).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17903.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 19 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>108 new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 108 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 18).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17901.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Eighty-eight new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 88 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 17).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17907.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Eighty-five new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 85 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 16).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17882.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Confirmed human swine influenza case in a residential workshop for the disabled</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (July 15) said CHP was investigating an outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection in a residential workshop for the physically and mentally disabled in Eastern District.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17858.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Seventy-eight new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 78 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 15).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17854.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Sixty-two new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 62 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 14).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17842.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Sixty-two new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 62 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 13).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17832.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Twenty-nine new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 29 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 12).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17824.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Fifty-eight new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 58 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 11).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17820.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 11 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Sixty-six new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 66 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 10).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17814.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Fifty-seven new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 57 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 9).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17801.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 9 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Forty-one new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 41 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (HSI) (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 8).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17783.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Forty-one new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 41 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 7).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17759.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 7 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Twenty new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 20 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 6).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17745.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 6 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Twenty-six new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 26 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 5).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17735.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 5 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Twenty-six new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 26 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 4).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17733.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 4 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Detection of human swine influenza virus resistant to Tamiflu</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said the department's Public Health Laboratory Services Branch (PHLSB) today (July 3) detected a strain of human swine influenza (HSI) virus which was resistant to oseltamivir (Tamiflu).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17727.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Twenty-nine new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 29 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 2).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17715.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 2 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Forty-three new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 43 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (July 1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17709.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 1 July 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Fifty-nine new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 59 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (June 30).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17701.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Thirty-one new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 31 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (June 29).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17668.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Director of Health introduces mitigation strategy to Shenzhen authority</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Director of Health, Dr PY Lam today (June 29) met with the Director General of Shenzhen Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, Mr Liu Sheng-li, to introduce the adjusted mitigation strategy on human swine influenza being implemented in Hong Kong.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17684.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises four secondary schools to start summer break</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) today (June 28) advised four secondary schools to start their summer break tomorrow to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the schools.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17653.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 28 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Sixty-six new cases of human swine influenza </title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 66 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (June 28).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17651.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 28 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Control measures at HSI mitigation phase adjusted </title>
<description><![CDATA[A government spokesman today (June 27) said in light of developments of the human swine influenza (HSI Influenza A H1N1),]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17649.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 27 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises a secondary school to start summer break </title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 27) advised Carmel Secondary School in Ho Man Tin to start summer break tomorrow to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the school.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17647.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 27 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Thirty-three new cases of human swine influenza </title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been 33 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours to 2.30pm today (June 27).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17641.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 27 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises two secondary schools to suspend classes   </title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 26) said that two secondary schools in Kowloon would suspend classes to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the schools.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17637.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Ninety new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there had been ninety newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours up to 2.30pm today (June 26).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17627.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises three secondary schools to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) today (June 25) advised three secondary schools in Pokfulam, Wang Tau Hom and Kwun Tong to start their summer break tomorrow to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the schools.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17619.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Sixty-two new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 62 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours up to 2.30pm today (June 25).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17601.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises five secondary schools to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) today (June 24) advised five secondary schools in Kowloon Tong, Sha Tin and Wong Tai Sin to have summer break tomorrow to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the schools.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17593.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Thirty-six new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 36 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours up to 2.30pm today (June 24).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17583.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Sixty new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said there had been 60 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the 24 hours up to 2.30pm today (June 23).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17569.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Twenty-eight new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 22) said up to 2.30pm today, there were 28 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the past 24 hours.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17558.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 22 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Sixty-five new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 21) said up to 2.30pm today, there were 65 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the past 24 hours.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17552.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 21 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises three secondary schools to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) today (June 20) advised three secondary schools in Pokfulam, and Kwun Tong to suspend classes for two weeks to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the schools.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17548.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 20 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Twenty new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 20) said up to 2.30pm today, there were 20 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the past 24 hours.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17544.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 20 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises three other secondary schools to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) today (June 19) advised three other secondary schools in Ma On Shan, Tung Chung and Tai Po to suspend classes for two weeks starting tomorrow (June 20) to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the schools.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17540.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Sixteen new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said up to 2.30pm today, there were 16 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17536.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Forty-nine new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 18) said the department was investigating 49 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17527.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Fifty-four new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 17) said the department was investigating 54 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1). Thirteen of them are imported while 41 are local.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17521.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises a secondary school to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) today (June 17) advised a secondary school in Kwun Tong to suspend classes for two weeks starting tomorrow (June 18) to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the school.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17517.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Fourteen new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 16) said the department was investigating 14 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (please see attachment).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17499.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises a secondary school to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) today (June 16) advised a secondary school in Kowloon Tong to suspend classes for two weeks starting tomorrow (June 17) to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the school.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17495.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Twelve new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 15) said the department was investigating 12 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) (please see attachment).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17485.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises a secondary school to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) today (June 15) advised a secondary school in Wan Chai to suspend classes for two weeks starting tomorrow (June 16) to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the school.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17481.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Eight new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 14) said the department was investigating eight newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1). Five of them are imported cases.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17461.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 14 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Eleven new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 13) said the department was investigating 11 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17457.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Part of maternal and child services suspended</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 12) said part of maternal and child services provided by the department would be suspended starting tomorrow (June 13) until further notice.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17471.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Strategy for contact tracing of flight passengers adjusted</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said today (June 12) that the current practice of tracing of flight passengers in connection with confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) had been adjusted having regard to the latest developments of the disease in the community.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17451.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Ten new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 12) said DH is investigating 10 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1). Seven of them are imported cases.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17467.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Fourteen new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 11) said DH is investigating 14 newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1). Three of them are imported cases. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/18201.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH suspends parts of its frontline services</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 11) said a number of services provided by the department to members of the public would be suspended starting tomorrow until further notice.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17440.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises a secondary school to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) today (June 10) advised a secondary school in Causeway Bay to suspend classes for two weeks starting tomorrow (June 11) to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the school.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17421.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Three new cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 10) said the department was investigating three newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1). This brings to 48 the total number of human swine influenza cases in Hong Kong.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17417.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Four new imported cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 9) said the department was investigating four newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17413.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 9 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Three more new imported cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 8) said that the department was investigating three newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17402.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 8 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Five new imported cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 7) said the department was investigating five newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17394.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 7 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said that in the 24 hours to 6pm today (June 7), 36 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17390.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 7 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Three new imported cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 6) said that the department was investigating three newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17386.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 6 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said that in the 24 hours to 6pm today (June 6), 50 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17382.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 6 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there was no newly confirmed case of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in Hong Kong today (June 5).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17374.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 5 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 6pm today (June 4), 38 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17358.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Three new imported cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 4) said that the department was investigating three newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17354.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>One more new imported case of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 3) said that the department was investigating a newly confirmed case of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17346.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 3 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 6pm today (June 3), 57 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17342.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 3 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 6pm today (June 2), 66 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17329.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 2 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Three new imported cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (June 2) said that the department was investigating three newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17333.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 2 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there was no newly confirmed case of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in Hong Kong today (June 1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17319.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 1 June 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said there was no newly confirmed case of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in Hong Kong today (May 31).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17315.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Three more imported cases of human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 30) said that the department was investigating three newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17309.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Five more imported cases of human swine flu</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 29) said that the department is investigating five newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1). This brings to 20 the total number of human swine influenza cases in Hong Kong. All of them are imported cases.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17305.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 30 hours to 5pm today (May 29), 90 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17302.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>New Health declaration forms</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said today (may 29) that all passengers arriving in Hong Kong would be required to complete a new health declaration form starting June 1.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17298.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Two more imported cases of human swine flu</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 28) said that the department is investigating two newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (HSI - Influenza A H1N1). This brings to 15 the total number of HSI cases in Hong Kong.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17278.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>CHP advises a secondary school to suspend classes</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (May 28) advised a secondary school in Kwun Tong to suspend classes for two weeks to stop the possible spread of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in the school.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17274.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Two more confirmed human swine influenza cases</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 27) said that DH is investigating two newly confirmed cases of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17270.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said in the 24 hours to 11am today (May 27), 63 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17266.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>One more imported case of human swine flu in Hong Kong</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 26) said that DH is investigating an imported case of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17259.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 11am today (May 26), 61 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17254.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Two more imported cases of human swine flu in Hong Kong</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 25) called on travellers who arrived in Hong Kong yesterday (May 24) from New York by taking a flight of Cathay Pacific Airlines (flight no. CX 841, codeshare American Airlines AA6073) to call the DH hotline 2125 1111 to facilitate surveillance of their health condition by the health authorities.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17244.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 11am today (May 25), 34 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17236.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Quit smoking helps to prevent influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[In view of the recent emergence of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) worldwide, a spokesman of the Department of Health (DH) urged members of the public to quit smoking, one of the best preventive measures against influenza. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17230.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Seventh imported case of human swine flu in Hong Kong</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 24) said that DH is investigating the seventh imported case of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in Hong Kong. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17226.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 11am today (May 24), 41 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17220.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises overseas students with influenza symptoms not to travel</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection called on parents to advise their children studying overseas and having influenza symptoms or fever not to travel until recovery. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17214.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Two more imported cases of human swine flu in Hong Kong</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 23) called on travellers who arrived in Hong Kong yesterday (May 22) from New York by taking a flight of Cathay Pacific Airlines (flight no. CX 831, codeshare American Airlines AA6091)... ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17204.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>DH advises overseas students with influenza symptoms not to travel</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection called on parents to advise their children studying overseas and having influenza symptoms or fever not to travel until recovery. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17200.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Contacts of HSI patient not infected</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said today (May 23) that the parents of the 19-year-old woman who was confirmed to have been infected with human swine influenza (HSI) - (Influenza A H1N1) tested negative for the disease. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17196.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Fourth imported case of human swine flu in Hong Kong</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 22) said that DH is investigating an imported case of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17177.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said in the 24 hours to noon today (May 22) 51 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17175.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health today (May 22) said the Government had amended the Prevention and Control of Disease Ordinance (Cap. 599) to include human swine influenza virus type A (subtype H1) to the list of infectious agents specified in the Schedule 2 to the Ordinance. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17169.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 21) 35 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17152.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Strategy for management of close contacts of HSI cases adjusted</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said today (May 20) that an updated strategy would be implemented on persons identified to have close contact with patients infected with human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17141.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 20) 40 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17137.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 19), 32 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17121.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>A suspected case of human swine influenza in Guangzhou</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health today (May 18) is conducting follow up investigation into a case in which a Mainland resident who had stayed in Hong Kong last week was suspected to have been infected with human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17113.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 18), 16 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17105.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Flight passengers under medical observation</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health (DH) has so far located 22 passengers and a crew member of Cathy Pacific flight no. CX 831 (codeshare American Airlines (AA6091)) who arrived in Hong Kong from New York yesterday (May 16) evening.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17095.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>A third imported case of human swine flu in Hong Kong</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 17) called on travellers who had arrived in Hong Kong yesterday evening from New York by taking a flight of Cathay Pacific Airlines (flight no. CX 831,codeshare American Airlines (AA6091)), to call the DH hotline 2125 1111 to facilitate surveillance of their health conditions by the health authority.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17075.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 17), 15 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17071.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 16), 16 people were required to undergo human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) testing.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17091.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 15), 25 people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17065.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 14), five people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17055.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to noon today (May 13), five people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17033.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>A second imported case of human swine flu in Hong Kong</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 13) called on travellers who had arrived in Hong Kong in the evening of May 11 from San Francisco by taking a flight of Cathay Pacific Airlines (flight no. CX 879, codeshare American Airlines (AA6079), to call the DH hotline 2125 1111 to facilitate surveillance of their health conditions by the health authority.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17029.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 12), 11 people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17014.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Flight passengers under medical observation</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said today (May 11) that the 19 passengers on board the Northwest Airlines plane (flight no. NW025) who had indicated that they would come to Hong Kong had been traced.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17010.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 11), eight people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/17006.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Passengers on board NW025 traced</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (May 10) urged passengers on board a plane of Northwest Airlines (flight no. NW 025) arrived in Tokyo from Canada via the United States on May 8 to call CHP hotline 2125 1111.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16986.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 10), six people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16980.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 9), five people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16982.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 9 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Two travellers taken to hospital for observation</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 9) said two travllers arriving at Hong Kong had been taken to Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) for observation.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16974.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 9 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Last group of people under quarantine released</title>
<description><![CDATA[Quarantine measures which had been imposed on 350 people since the confirmation of a case of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in Hong Kong on May 1 were removed this evening (May 8), a spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16970.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 8), eight people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16962.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>People under quarantine released</title>
<description><![CDATA[Quarantine measures which had been imposed on 34 people following the confirmation of a case of human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) in Hong Kong on May 1 were removed today (May 7), a spokesman for the Department of Health said. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16931.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 7), two people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16927.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Health declaration implemented at control points</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 6) said all in-coming passengers arriving at the immigration control points at Man Kam To, Sha Tau Kok, Hung Hom Station, Tuen Mun Ferry Terminal, and Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal would be required to submit a completed Health Declaration Form starting tomorrow. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16893.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[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). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16889.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Mexicans under quarantine leave Hong Kong</title>
<description><![CDATA[Four Mexican travellers, comprising two who have been quarantined in Metropark Hotel in Wan Chai and another two in Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) following the confirmation of a case of human swine influenza (influenza A H1N1) in Hong Kong on May 1, left the territory for Mexico on a chartered flight early this morning (May 6).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16883.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 5), two people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16876.html</link>
<pubDate>TUE, 5 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (May 4), three people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP). ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16864.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Health declaration at Lok Ma Chau starts this evening  </title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said in-coming passengers arriving at Lok Ma Chau Boundary Control Point would be required to submit a completed Hong Kong-Shenzhen Entry/Exit Health Declaration Form after 8pm today.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16860.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Taxi driver approached CHP</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (May 4) said CHP hotline 2125 1111 yesterday (May 3) received calls from some taxi drivers. One of them, a 47-year old taxi-driver, was suspected to have taken the Mexican man who was confirmed to have been infected with human swine flu, from Metropark Hotel to Ruttonjee Hospital.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16851.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) today (May 3) said in the 24 hours to 12 noon today, 15 people fulfilling human swine influenza (Influenza A H1N1) reporting criteria were reported to the Centre for Health Protection (CHP).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16847.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Taxi driver located</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health said today (May 3) that CHP interviewed the driver which had taken the 25-year-old Mexican man (index patient), who was confirmed to have been infected with human swine flu, from the airport to the hotel. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16834.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 3 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Health declaration at Lo Wu starting this evening</title>
<description><![CDATA[The health and quarantine authorities of Hong Kong and Shenzhen have been simultaneously implemented health declaration measure today (May 2).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16830.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Director of Health on closure of school</title>
<description><![CDATA[Following is the transcript (English portion) made by the Director of Health, Dr PY Lam, at a stand-up media session on closure of school (May 2)]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16826.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on human swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health (DH) said the staff and lodgers of Metropark Hotel in Wan Chai had been interviewed by public health personnel of the Centre for Health Protection (CHP). Among them, 29 were confined at Lady Maclehose Holiday Village, a designated site, for quarantine. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16822.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2009 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Lodgers of Metropark Hotel moved to holiday village</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health today (May 2) said a total of 12 Metropark Hotel guests who were not willing to stay in the hotel had moved to Lady MacLehose Holiday Village in Sai Kung.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16809.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>SFH on human swine flu</title>
<description><![CDATA[Following is the transcript of remarks made by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr York Chow, at a press conference last night (May 1)]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16787.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title> 	Director of Health issues isolation order to control human swine flu</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Director of Health, Dr PY Lam, had ordered Metropark Hotel in Wan Chai to be isolated starting yesterday (May 1) to prevent the spread of human swine flu (Influenza A H1N1), a Government spokesman said. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16789.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Health declaration at airport start today</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Department of Health said all passengers arriving in Hong Kong by air were required to complete a health declaration starting today (April 30).]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16770.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health, in the 24 hours to 12 noon today (April 29), CHP did not receive any reports on patients fulfilling human swine influenza A (H1N1) reporting criteria.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16710.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on swine influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health said health authorities of the Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao convened a teleconference this morning (April 28) to exchange information on the latest development of human swine influenza as well as to review the need to strengthen surveillance and preventive and control measures.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16684.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Statutory Reporting of Human Swine Influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (April 27) said the Government had amended the Prevention and Control of Disease Ordinance (Cap. 599) to include Swine Influenza as one of the statutorily notifiable disease.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16662.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Situation report on Swine Influenza</title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (April 27) said leaflets with health messages had been distributed at the Airport to passengers arriving from places where human cases of Swine Influenza were reported.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16650.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Enhanced surveillance at Control Points to prevent Swine Flu </title>
<description><![CDATA[A spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (April 26) said surveillance measures at boundary control points had been stepped up to detect travellers with fever and respiratory symptoms and coming from places where cases of human infection of Swine Influenza were reported.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16632.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Enhanced surveillance and travel health advice for Swine Flu </title>
<description><![CDATA[In light of outbreaks of human infection of Swine Influenza A/H1N1 in Mexico and the United States, Controller of the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health, Dr Thomas Tsang today (April 25) said local surveillance systems would be stepped up as a precautionary measure.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16628.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<item><title>Swine flu in US under close watch</title>
<description><![CDATA[In response to media enquiries on reported cases of human infection with swine influenza in the United States, a spokesman for the Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (April 24) said the CHP was closely monitoring the progress of investigation being conducted by its US counterparts.]]></description>
<link>http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/116/16603.html</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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