Begging for vaccines?
China Daily | Updated: 2009-05-20 08:14
A laboratory technician tests nasal swab samples at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine in Manila. Scientists around the world are hastily building up their supplies of H1N1 vaccines. AFP |
Asia has shown steely resolve in fighting the H1N1 flu virus with health checks and quarantines, but with more than 90 percent of flu vaccine production capacity located in the West, is less prepared than it wants to be.
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