New flu hits Tokyo, infections total 281 in Japan

New flu hits Tokyo, infections total 281 in Japan

KAWASAKI, Japan - A woman takes a photo of a figure of a pig wearing a face mask in Kobe's Chinatown area on May 21, a day after the first two cases of the new strain of influenza were confirmed in Tokyo and nearby areas.

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