The Ministry of Health reported 21 new A/H1N1 influenza cases during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 253. In a statement today, the Ministry of Health pointed out that the cases were six male citizens; two female citizens; three female expatriates; three male expatriates; and seven foreign school students. The Ministry of Health also said that 199 patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals, while the remaining patients were still receiving medical treatments.