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Indonesian gvt argues with WHO over supplying bird flu virus samples
1. Wide of Indonesian Health Minister Siti Fadilah Supari shaking hands with Regional Director of World Health Organisation (WHO) Southeast Asia, Samlee Plianbangchang
2. Cutaway, audience
3. Supari banging gong
4. Wide of meeting of WHO...
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Meeting overshadowed by flu crisis, Chan, Mexico officials
1. Various of Mexican officials standing around before the meeting
2. Wide of conference room
3. World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Dr Margaret Chan asking her assistant to whistle to get silence, assistant whistles
4. Wide...
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Hayfever is costing the Japanese economy billions
Tokyo, Japan, March 30 2009
1. Various people with masks in Shibuya, central Tokyo
2. Various shots of trees, pine tree waiving and Tokyo Street scene.
3. Various shots of Hay fever sufferer Miho Nitta playing with children.
4. SOUNDBITE...
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WRAP Officials say 'hundreds' of children sick with suspected flu, Bloomberg, school
AP Television
1. Pull out of exterior of The Robin Sue Ward School for Exceptional Children (Public School 177), in Queens
2. City health worker carrying supplies from van into school
3. Close-up of sign on van, reading: (English) "The...
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WRAP Israel confirms first case of swine flu, health min presser ADDS hospital
Tel Aviv, Israel
1. Wide shot of news conference on swine flu
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Doctor Itamar Grouter, Director of Public Health Services, Israeli Ministry of Health:
"Today afternoon we've got the final result and confirmation of...
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Preps for meeting over access to bird flu vaccine
1. Wide of health officials posing for photo before start of meeting on sharing bird flu virus samples
2. Mid of Indonesian Health Minister Siti Fadilah Supari (on left) and World Health Organisation (WHO) top bird flu official David...
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Quarantined tourist speaks from hotel, official presser
1. Interior of lobby of Metropark Hotel, with Health Department workers in protective clothing
2. Workers in protective clothing in lobby of Metropark Hotel
3. Police outside entrance to Metropark Hotel
4. Laptop screen showing video...
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Stocks open up after weekend break, analyst
1. Wide Hong Kong stock exchange trading floor
2. Mid electronic board showing index
3. Close of electronic board showing Hang Seng Index 15895.47 points up 374.48 points
4. Wide of trading floor
5. Various of traders
6. SOUNDBITE...
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Swine flu enters popular culture with dark humour
1. Wide city streets
2. Close up of Mexican flag
3. Various of statue with mask
4. Pan and close boy using painted mask
5. Mid of boy using painted mask
6. Pan of boy using mask saying: VIP (Virus Influenza Porcina: swine flu)
7. Close...
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VOICED Lipstick sales drop due to SARS masks plus eye shadow promotion
00 00 Pedestrians wearing surgical face masks walking past cosmetics shop
00 08 Close-up of sign on cosmetics shop reading (English), 'Sasa cosmetics'
00 13 Interior of shop with female customers in face masks looking at products
00 18...
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Couple gets married in masks, epidemiologist comments
1. Various of quiet Mexico City streets
2. Set up of Health Ministry epidemiologist Pablo Kuri
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Pablo Kuri, Health Ministry Epidemiologist:
"It's possible that today they could say, 'on April 30 there were ten...
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Restaurants and other businesses reopen after swine flu
1. Various of traffic on street
2. Various of people getting on buses, many wearing masks
3. Mid of newspaper seller
4. Close of newspaper
5. Various of people buying and eating "tamales"
6. People leaving subway station
7. SOUNDBITE...
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US Centres for Disease Control holds presser re: flu cases of unknown origin
1. Wide of Dr. Richard Besser walking to podium
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Richard Besser, Acting Director of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
"I think you'd be safe in saying that, from everything we know to date,...
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Metropark hotel, briefing on quarantine
1. Wide exterior of Metropark Hotel in downtown Hong Kong
2. Mid of sign "Metropark Hotel Wanchai Hong Kong"
3. Wide of entrance to Metropark Hotel, police in masks outside hotel entrance
4. Mid of police in masks
5. Health worker in...
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China and Taiwan delegations at WHO conference, comment
1. Exterior of venue for World Health Organisation annual meeting
2. Delegates enter building
3. Dr Yeh Ching-chuan, Taiwanese Health Minister, enters building
4. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Dr Yeh Ching-chuan, Taiwanese Health...
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WHO comment on raising pandemic alert level
A World Health Organisation (WHO) spokesman on Monday said the UN agency was considering raising the pandemic alert level as a result of the increasing number of confirmed swine flu cases in Mexico and elsewhere.
The WHO was weighing up...
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WHO news conference with latest on flu
1. Wide of news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Gregory Hartl, World Health Organisation (WHO) spokesperson:
"As of 14:20 GMT, that's about 45 minutes ago, we had 11 countries officially reporting 331 cases of influenza H1N1...
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Hang Seng opens, analyst on fears about impact of swine flu
1. Wide of Hong Kong Stock Exchange trading floor
2. Mid shot of electronic share price display board
3. Mid shot of traders at desks
4. Close of trader at desk
5. Wide of trading floor
6. Close of electronic display showing Hang Seng...
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Guatemala confirms first case of swine flu; Peru health min promotes measures.
Guatemala City, Guatemala
1. Various of people wearing masks at San Juan de Dios Hospital
2. Pan to Celso Cerezo, Guatemalan Health Secretary, speaking at news conference
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Celso Cerezo, Guatemalan Health...
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South Korea confirms first swine flu case
Seoul, South Korea, May 2, 2009
1. Pan of chief of the state disease control centre Lee Jong-koo walking in for news briefing
2. Mid of reporters
3. Wide of briefing
4. SOUNDBITE (Korean) Lee Jong-koo, Chief of the State Disease...
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Several hurt as clashes erupt over pig slaughter
1. Mid of police line during protest, zoom out to wide of scene of clashes
2. Close-up of blood stain on ground
3. Mid of police arresting protester
4. Police truck at scene
5. Wide of police on roadside
6. Mid of injured being...
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Child in hospital after Mexico trip, one of 5 swine flu cases in Italy
1. Panoramic view of Rome skyline
2. Entrance to "Bambino Gesu" paediatric hospital
3. Hospital plate reading: (Italian) "Paediatric hospital, Bambino Gesu"
4. Hospital entrance with doctors and people coming and going
5. SOUNDBITE...
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Authorities impose strict measures as first swine flu case is officialy confirmed
1. Wide pan from street to exterior of Hanglu Hotel, where man infected with swine flu stayed before travelling to Sichuan
2. Policeman standing guard at entrance to hotel
3. Officials talking behind gate
4. Zoom out of woman climbing...
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WHO official on vaccine, precautions, French minister
Geneva, Switzerland - 12 June 2009
1. Wide of World Health Organisation (WHO) building
2. Close of WHO sign on building
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Fadela Chaib, spokeswoman, World Health Organisation (WHO):
"This is an issue that is of...