The UN's World Health Organization has raised the alert over swine flu to level five - indicating human-to-human transmission in at least two countries.
It is a "strong signal that a pandemic is imminent", the WHO says.
After Mexico, the US has recorded the next highest number of confirmed cases, with 91.
CONFIRMED CASESMexico: 168 suspected deaths - eight confirmedUS: one death, at least 91 confirmed casesNew Zealand: 13 confirmed casesCanada: 19 confirmed casesUK: 5 confirmed casesSpain: 10 confirmed casesGermany: 3 confirmed casesIsrael, Costa Rica: 2 confirmed cases eachSwitzerland, Austria, Peru: 1 confirmed case each
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