All News

The Sydney Morning Herald: Swine flu deaths soar, Ukraine hit The number of global swine flu deaths has spiked by 700 in a week, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says, as Ukraine closed schools and cinemas in the toughest measures taken in Europe over the virus.
Oct 31, 2009 at 11:08
WHO sends mission to Ukraine GENEVA — The World Health Organization is sending a team of experts to Ukraine to look into reports of severe H1N1 disease there, a spokesperson for the global health agency said Friday.
Oct 31, 2009 at 09:06 | Wire reports
BEIJING (AP) — China's Health Ministry says two more people have died of swine flu on the mainland, bringing its death total to six.
Oct 31, 2009 at 08:07
Ukraine's president defied warnings of the International Monetary Fund and approved an increase in social spending that will balloon the government deficit. The move will likely lead to a suspension of IMF lending to one of Europe's most fragile economies. Read the story here.
Oct 31, 2009 at 08:00