Hong Kong's Department of Health said on Sunday there had been 29 newly confirmed cases of Influenza A/ H1N1 in the 24 hours to 2:30 PM.

The new cases involve 18 males and 11 females, aged from 2 to 49 years, said the department.

This brings to 1,265 the total number of the confirmed cases in Hong Kong.

(Xinhua News Agency July 13, 2009)