Germany and Canada recorded its first cases of swine flu infection in people who were not in Mexico

WHO raises to 331 the total number of infected with swine influenza virus, located in eleven countries


* The EU rejects suspending flights to Mexico by the swine flu
* The German health minister advised not to go to Circuit Montmeló
* The EU rejects suspending flights to Mexico by the swine flu
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Meanwhile, the World Health Organization (WHO) updated this morning, the number of confirmed cases of people infected with influenza virus AH1N1, which amounts now to 331 in eleven countries.

Mexico has reported 156 human cases of infection, including nine confirmed deaths, while the U.S. authorities have reported 109 laboratory-confirmed cases, including one 23 months old baby died.

Continue with confirmed cases, but no death: Canada, with 34 ill persons, Spain (13), United Kingdom (8), Germany and New Zealand (3 cases each), Israel (2) and Switzerland, Netherlands and Austria with one case each. Reiterated that WHO does not recommend restricting travel or regular border closures, although considered "appropriate" that the sick delay travel.

The Federal Ministry of Health and health authorities in Bavaria reported the first case, a woman in Lower Bavaria, and recovered, which is the H1N1 virus to be in contact with an infected person.

To this are four cases of infection with the new flu virus confirmed in Germany all the Robert Koch Institute of Virology, responsible for coordinating the analysis and testing throughout the country.

The three cases were confirmed earlier on Wednesday and located in Hamburg, as well as in the Bavarian towns of Regensburg and Kulmbach. Recent medical reports indicate that all of them is developing well and heal soon.

Across the Atlantic, in Canada, authorities in the province of Nova Scotia also confirmed the first case of swine flu in a person who had not traveled to Mexico, in Spain after an infection is detected in the interpersonal area.

The spokesman for the Department of Health Nova Scotia, Lucas Wide, explained that this person contracted the H1N1 virus across a student who traveled to Mexico.

The number of confirmed infections in Canada continues to grow, as federal authorities amounted to 15 new cases yesterday, for a total of 34 recorded in the whole country.