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Published 07/03/2009 by Xinhua News Agency

Thai health officers told to control A/H1N1 flu outbreak

BANGKOK, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Public Heath Ministry has instructed on Friday its public health offices nationwide to control the expanding A/H1N1 influenza virus outbreak within the next three months, otherwise the outbreak might prolong until the end of the year.

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