Macao reported 43 newly confirmed cases of Influenza A/H1N1 on Sunday, bringing the cumulative number of such cases to 2,348 so far.

The newly confirmed cases comprised 23 male patients and 20 female patients, whose ages ranged from eight months to 51, Macao's Health Bureau said.

According to the statistics from the Bureau, some 14 patients who tested positive for the virus were still receiving medical treatments at local hospitals to date, but their health conditions, except for three seriously ill patients, remained stable.

(Xinhua News Agency September 21, 2009)