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Uruguayan Public Health Minister Maria Julia Munoz speaks during a news conference at the Public Health Ministry in Montevideo
27 May 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Uruguayan Public Health Minister Maria Julia Munoz speaks during a news conference at the Public Health Ministry in Montevideo, May 27, 2009. Monoz announced during the news conference that two cases of influenza A (H1N1), formerly referred to as swine flu, has been discovered in the country. Both the patients, who were infected after travelling to Argentina, are out of danger. REUTERS/Andres Stapff (URUGUAY HEALTH POLITICS HEADSHOT)
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