Gov't adopts package of emergency bird flu measures

Gov't adopts package of emergency bird flu measures

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuo Fukuda (2nd from L) and other cabinet members adopted a comprehensive package of emergency measures March 16 to deal with bird flu. It contains a legal revision to institutionalize aid to affected poultry farmers and stricter punishments for those who fail to report suspected cases.

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