Till 9 August, the number of H1N1 death toll reached 92 with Yangon Region topping the list with 63 deaths,  according to the figures from the Ministry of Health and Sports.

Out of 337 patients with Influenza Like Illness, 76 patients were found to have been infected with A (H1N1), 15, A (H3N2) and nine, Influenza B. Out of 851 Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) patients, 355 patients were found to have been infected with A (H1N1), 24 patients, A (H3N2) and 22 patients, Influenza B.

An official of the Central Infectious Diseases Control Division under the Public Health Department said: “A total of 1,186 patients conducted the laboratory tests. There were 500 laboratory-confirmed patients. The total number of death toll reached 92—63 in Yangon, 11 in Ayeyawady, seven in Bago, three each in Mon and Sagaing, two in Magway and one each in Rakhine, Kachin and southern Shan State.”