China´s Health Ministry issues swine flu warning

Source: CCTV.com | 04-28-2009 09:03

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China's Ministry of Health has issued a notice about disease prevention and detection, warning citizens to take extra care with personal hygiene.

China's Ministry of Health has issued a notice about disease  prevention and detection, warning citizens to take extra  care with personal hygiene.

The notice defines the symptoms of the disease and how it can be transmitted from pigs to humans. The Health Ministry is working with the Ministry of Agriculture and the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine to monitor the disease.

The ministry is in close cooperation with the World Health Organization and the U.S. and Mexican governments to get the latest information and prepare for a possible outbreak of the disease.

Editor:Liu Anqi