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Updated on 10 July 2009

Source PA News

Fourteen people in the UK are now thought to have died after contracting swine flu - with dozens more critically ill with the bug.

Chief Medical Officer Sir Liam Donaldson said there were currently 43 people in critical care in England with the virus, and another 292 people being treated in hospital.

There are at least 9,718 confirmed cases of swine flu in the UK - with the son of former Nolans singer Coleen Nolan among those who have caught the bug.

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