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Thai streets disinfected as flu patients number rises to 310
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-06-16 15:48

Thai streets disinfected as flu patients number rises to 310

A Thai health worker disinfects a street in Pattaya, a resort town about 150 km (90 miles) south of Bangkok June 15, 2009. The Thai Public Health Ministry confirmed a total of 201 cases of the H1N1 flu virus on June 15 and expects more cases to be found, particularly in schools and factories, but the ministry will endeavour to contain the outbreak. [Agencies]