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Japan's Senior Vice Minister for Health Takao Watanabe and China's Minister of Health Chen Zhu attend the ASEAN+3 Health Ministers' Special Meeting in Bangkok
08 May 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Japan's Senior Vice Minister for Health Takao Watanabe (R) and China's Minister of Health Chen Zhu (L) attend the ASEAN+3 Health Ministers' Special Meeting on Influenza A (H1N1) in Bangkok May 8, 2009. Asian countries will increase stockpiles of medicine to fight the H1N1 flu virus and look at ways to share essential supplies in the event of an emergency, according to a statement drafted for a meeting on Friday. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang (THAILAND POLITICS HEALTH)
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Japan's Senior Vice Minister for Health Takao Watanabe (R) and China's Minister of Health Chen Zhu (L) attend the ASEAN+3 Health Ministers' Special Meeting on Influenza A (H1N1) in Bangkok May ...


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