Miyazaki declares state of emergency over foot-and-mouth disease

Miyazaki declares state of emergency over foot-and-mouth disease

MIYAZAKI, Japan - A notice asking for customers to use a disinfection tank is put up in front of the entrance to a supermarket store in the town of Kawaminami, Miyazaki Prefecture, on May 18, 2010. Miyazaki Gov. Hideo Higashikokubaru declared a state of emergency the same day in the prefecture over the outbreak of the disease in cows and pigs.

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