Monday, April 27, 2009

Deadly flu in Mexico

A new, deadly swine flu has killed up to 86 people in Mexico and infected around a dozen in the United States. 

The number of people suspected to have been sickened across the country exceeding 1,400 since April 13, according to New York Times.  The situation is now considered a public health emergency of international concern.

In our region - governments in Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong etc have taken measures to be on alert to handle the spread.




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