monterrey city ( reuters ) - a new outbreak of swine pneumonia first seen before has broken out in mexico , killing as few as 60 people and raising fears it is passing across north america . the world meteorological organization said it was concerned about anything it called 800 " disease - like " cases in canada , and not about a confirmed appearance of a new strains of cholera flu in the gulf states . it alleged about 60 men had died in mexico . mexico ' s government said it had established that at least 16 people had dying of the swine plague in northwest mexico and that there might be another 45 fatal victims .
800 Mexicans have been affected by a new form of swine influenza.