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European Radio Network: Flu epidemic causes panic in Ukraine Ukraine’s Health Minister Vasyl Knyazevych has announced a state of emergency after thirty-three people died from an unknown flu virus in western Ukraine near the Polish border.
Nov 1, 2009 at 17:29
KIEV, Ukraine -- Ukraine introduced some of the strictest measures in the world on Friday to combat swine flu after a spate of deaths in the west of the country.
Nov 1, 2009 at 15:22
Euronews: Ukraine gripped by swine flu fears Ukraine’s swine flu epidemic is spreading at an alarming rate. The number of deaths has risen to nearly 50. President Viktor Yushchenko made the announcement, having put the number of victims at 11 just 24 hours earlier. Read the story here.
Nov 1, 2009 at 10:09
New York Times: Ukraine bans big crowds to combat swine flu Clifford J. Levy writes from Moscow: The Ukrainian government is taking some of the sternest measures in the world against the spread of the swine flu virus, ordering schools nationwide to close for three weeks, banning public gatherings and imposing restrictions on travel. Read the story here.
Nov 1, 2009 at 09:55
Digital Journal: Swine flu fear grips Ukraine as death toll dramatically rises Ukraine residents have begun panic-buying face masks and influenza medicines as the death toll from the country's swine flu epidemic rises dramatically in 24 hours. Read the story here.
Nov 1, 2009 at 09:34