Swine flu sparks panic in the Philippines – UCA News

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The Philippines has registered about 3,000 cases of African swine flu (ASF) as the disease has spread into various provinces of the country, prompting officials in one province to declare a medical emergency.

The flu has infected people in several provinces in the Visayas region and a state of calamity was declared on Nov. 30, officials said.

Thousands of people have been infected by the virus as health authorities urged hog raisers to report if their swine were exhibiting symptoms.

Swine flu sparks panic in the Philippines – UCA News

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