Swine flu cases top 2700

More cases of swine flu have been confirmed in the UK, bringing the total to more than 2,700. Another 204 patients under observation in England were confirmed as having swine flu on Monday, on top of a further 60 Scottish cases on Sunday. It brings the number of confirmed cases in the UK to 2,773. Around 30,000 cases of swine flu have so far been detected in 74 countries, and more than 140 people have died worldwide since March.