New flu spreads to Tokyo

New flu spreads to Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Hideo Maeda (2nd from R), a senior official at the Bureau of Social Welfare and Public Health of the Tokyo metropolitan government, gives a press conference at the government on May 20. The authorities announced that the first case of the new strain of H1N1 influenza had been confirmed in the Japanese capital.

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