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Published 11/02/2009 by France24

Romania bars all hospital visits over swine flu

A TV crew wearing protection mask prepares to report in the front of a school closed on Monday by sanitary authorities due to AH1N1 virus infection among students, in Bucharest. Romania is forbidding people from visiting patients at all hospitals due to a surge in swine...

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"Given the fast spread of the virus in the communities of children and youngsters, including in Bucharest and in three departments in the south and north-east, the ministry decided to close five schools, two in the capital" Streinu-Cercel told...

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