Swine Flu Rises to 315

The majority of swine flu cases are in the Kobe-Osaka area of Japan and are increasing at a slow pace thanks to the efforts of health officials and people living in the area who are using precautions to keep the virus from spreading. Currently, 315 people are infected...

186 Cases By the End of the Day

No huge jump in the number of people infected with the swine flu virus today. But officials estimate that those already infected with the virus have most likely come in contact with over 2900 others. So officials are anxiously awaiting more reports and trying to...

173 Swine Flu Patients in Osaka and Kobe

The latest number of people in the Osaka-Kobe area infected with swine flu currently stands at 173, a slightly lower number expected to be reported today thanks to the closing of schools in infected areas. [ad] Those who were reported infected with the virus today are...

130 Sick with Swine Flu in Osaka and Kobe

The number of infected with swine flu has now risen to 130 in the Osaka and Kobe areas since this morning and is expected to continue rising as more students who were exposed during last week’s volleyball matches surface. If you attended a sporting event with...

Reporting on the Swine Flu in the Kansai Area

While there are many news outlets in Japan and the Kansai area, very few report about the swine flu virus in English. Most news channels are carrying information about the virus currently spreading in the region, yet they fail to report much about it in English except...