Table 2.
Numbers of confirmed human cases of Avian Flu A/(H5N1)
| 2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
Total |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | |
| Cambodia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| China | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 21 | 14 |
| Djibouti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Egypt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 7 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 53 | 43 | 72 | 55 |
| Iraq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Thailand | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 17 |
| Turkey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
| Viet Nam | 3 | 3 | 29 | 20 | 61 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 42 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 46 | 32 | 97 | 42 | 109 | 74 | 256 | 152 |
Source: World Health Organization (2006).
Note: (1) The total number of cases includes the number of deaths. (2) WHO reports only laboratory-confirmed cases from 1 January 2003 to 6 June 2006.