Anti-flu protective gear spending OK'd
THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
2008/10/4
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Planning ahead for a possible outbreak of a new strain of influenza, the health committee of the Tokyo metropolitan assembly Thursday approved spending about 624 million yen on 500,000 sets of anti-flu protective clothing.
The disposable gowns, masks and other items are for medical workers.
The committee also approved about 8.4 billion yen to stock up on two types of anti-flu drugs--enough doses to treat 3 million people.(IHT/Asahi: October 4,2008)
http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-...810040051.html
THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
2008/10/4
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Planning ahead for a possible outbreak of a new strain of influenza, the health committee of the Tokyo metropolitan assembly Thursday approved spending about 624 million yen on 500,000 sets of anti-flu protective clothing.
The disposable gowns, masks and other items are for medical workers.
The committee also approved about 8.4 billion yen to stock up on two types of anti-flu drugs--enough doses to treat 3 million people.(IHT/Asahi: October 4,2008)
