(Updates with one death in Costa Rica, first two cases in Norway, another case in Britain)

May 9 (Reuters) - A new type of flu broke out in Mexico last month and more than 4,200 cases have now been confirmed in 30 countries around the world, with 48 deaths in Mexico, three in the United States, one in Canada and one in Costa Rica.

Here are details of the latest number of worldwide cases:

COUNTRY DEATHS CONFIRMED CASES

MEXICO 48 1,578

UNITED STATES 3 2,254

CANADA 1 242

SPAIN 0 95

BRITAIN 0 48

FRANCE 0 12

GERMANY 0 11

NEW ZEALAND 0 5

ISRAEL 0 7

ITALY 0 9

BRAZIL 0 6

SOUTH KOREA 0 3

NETHERLANDS 0 3

JAPAN 0 4

EL SALVADOR 0 2

AUSTRALIA 0 1

COLOMBIA 0 1

SWITZERLAND 0 1

COSTA RICA 1 1

AUSTRIA 0 1

DENMARK 0 1

GUATEMALA 0 3

HONG KONG 0 1

IRELAND 0 1

POLAND 0 1

PORTUGAL 0 1

SWEDEN 0 1

ARGENTINA 0 1

PANAMA 0 2

NORWAY 0 2

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TOTAL: 53 4,298

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Sources: WHO/CDC/National health authorities (Compiled by World Desk, Americas)

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