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29 confirmed swine flu cases in Ireland

The number of confirmed cases of human swine flu in Ireland stands at 29.

Latest figures released from the Department of Health and Children also show that the number of cases of person to person transmission remains at four.

There are 25 confirmed cases of the virus in Northern Ireland.

The World Health Organisation says there have been 59,814 laboratory confirmed cases of the A (H1N1) virus in over 80 countries, with 263 deaths.