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  • YOGYAKARTA - Beware of Virus Waves

    Translation Indonesian - English

    Beware of Virus Waves

    Jogja KeduaSenin, 04/01/2010 11:00 WIB - qds

    YOGYAKARTA, though could subside, influenza virus type A H1N1 (swine flu) and H5N1 (bird flu) continues to watch out for, given in December 2009 to January 2010 is the second wave phase entry of the virus.

    In addition, a number of factors contribute to the spread of the virus so need to be anticipated earlier. Factor is the rainfall is higher and higher, and the entry of many foreign tourists to Yogyakarta that might come from areas prone H1N1 virus A H5N1 drafts.

    "Right now, along with the holiday season, so expect a lot of people who come from different areas here. And this becomes a situation to watch out for if we do not want to missed the entry of virus type A. Also this rainy season, because it vulnerable to the spread of influenza viruses, "said Chairman Tim of Avian Influenza and Swine Flu Sardjito RSUP dr, dr Sumardi, last weekend.

    To address the occurrence of H1N1 cases in the second wave this time, for DIY has provided approximately 116,160 tamiflu capsules. Only, H1N1 vaccine has not obtained Indonesia, because the new vaccine will be given around mid-year. (qds)

    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela
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