The total number of Influenza A (H1N1) cases reached 167 today as Macao confirmed two more cases.

The two patients, a man and a woman, were aged between 19 and 22. They both lived with a confirmed H1N1 patient and all the three members of that family were infected.

To date Macao had reported 167 Influenza A (H1N1) cases, with 12 patients receiving treatment. Three patients had recovered and were discharged from hospital today, taking the total number of discharged patients to 141.

Macao’s pandemic alert remained at Level VI, Blue, which indicated that there were no fatal cases and the spread of the virus was moderate.