Doha - Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) Member States and Yemen began their emergency meeting in Doha Saturday to discuss urgent preventive precautionary measures to fight Swine Flu.

UAE Minister of Health and Chairman of the Supervisory Committee on Combating Swine Flu Humaid al-Qattami today stressed that the UAE and other Arabian Gulf countries are free of swine flu and that

Food importers in the UAE are keenly watching the situation arising from the outbreak of swine flu and whether there is any spill over effect on other meat products such as beef and poultry accordi

More than 20,000 passengers arriving at the capital’s airport from countries affected by swine flu have been screened in the past two days, but so far, everyone has tested normal according to a rep

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SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea reported its first confirmed case of type-A

KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 (Bernama) -- The Home Ministry, through the Immigration
Department, has taken several measures and has given full cooperation to the

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SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea Saturday reported its first confirmed case

Jakarta, May 1 (ANTARA) - State Enterprises Minister Sofyan Djalil said the state pharmaceutical company PT Biofarma was ready to develop an anti-swine flu virus (H1N1) vaccine.

SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea Saturday reported its first confirmed case
of type-A influenza, amid a heightening alert against the deadly virus that is

Kupang, Indonesia, May 1 (ANTARA) - The prevalance of infectious abortion disease (Brucellosis) which attacked cows in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) started to decline following regular vaccinations on