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Zaire - Spread Of Cholera In Rwandan Refugee Camp
An official of the charity Medecins sans Frontieres (Doctors
without Borders) said on Monday (25/7) that cholera is spreading
swiftly to the local population in Goma. Local residents are
complaining that all their hospital beds are being...
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Visitors offered free medical insurance in attempt to boost tourism
1. Wide of event in which Mexico City Mayor Marcelo Ebrard and Tourism Secretary Alejandro Rojas hand out free medical insurance to tourists
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Alejandro Rojas, Mexico City's Tourism Secretary:
"For the first time in...
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Sanitary emergency declared over swine flu
AP Television
Recent
1. Various street scenes
2. Wide exterior of Hospital Fernandez
3. Two people walking, one wearing a mask
Canal 7- No Access Argentina
30 June 2009
4. Various shots of meeting with Mayor Mauricio Macri
5. Mid shot...
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French FM meets Egyptian FM; Kouchner presser
1. Pan left exterior of Egyptian foreign ministry
2. Wide of French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit, French and Egyptian delegates
3. Mid of Kouchner
4. Mid of Gheit
5. Mid of...
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Minister of health calls for country to fight ebola on Independence day
Guinea's Health Minister called Guineans on Thursday to unite in fighting the spread of Ebola in the country.
Speaking at a ceremony marking Guinea's independence, Colonel Remy Lamah said "Ebola is real and we are going to call...
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WHO says 5 more Ebola vaccines to be tested in March
The World Health Organisation said on Friday that millions of doses of two experimental Ebola vaccines could be ready for use in 2015 and five more experimental vaccines would start being tested in March.
Still, the agency warned it was...
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Zaire - Swedish Medics Join Ebola Mission
A team of Swedish medical experts has arrived in Kikwit, Zaire to
train local doctors and nurses who are treating victims of the
deadly Ebola virus. The team, from the Swedish Centre for Disease
Control, is being led by Doctor Bo...
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Tests on birds in southern Iraqi province prove negative for bird flu
1. Wide of bank of Euphrates River with traffic on bridge
2. Main square of al-Habobi, Iraqi poet
3. al-Habobi monument
4. Birds flying low over lake
5. Various of birds swimming in lake
6. Doves on pylons
7. Man putting birds in box...
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NKorean authorities undertake measures to fight swine flu
1. Mid of street with woman wearing face mask
2. Wide of researchers working at the virus laboratory in Central Sanitary and Anti-epidemic Centre to test virus samples
3. Close of the test process
4. Tilt up of the exterior of building...
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ENTERTAINMENT DAILY: ENT4- AMFAR
English/Nat
STORY: AmFAR Seasons of Hope gala
The stars' favourite Aids/HIV charity, AmFAR, hosted a glitzy awards ceremony in New York to honour some of the leading personalities who have made an important contribution to the fight...
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CONGO: BODIES OF PEOPLE KILLED IN LAST YEAR'S CIVIL WAR EXHUMED
French/Nat
The bodies of hundreds of people killed in last year's bloody civil war in Congo are being exhumed from graves all over the capital, Brazzaville, and reburied.
Some 650 graves have been found at sites across the city.
The...
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EL SALVADOR: HEALTH DRIVE TO COMBAT MANY RECENT EPIDEMICS
Spanish/Nat
The authorities in El Salvador are stepping up efforts to fight a spate of recent epidemics.
Masked men with chemical guns are spraying trucks at the border and health officials are teaching rural residents some basic...
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Pandemic fears as swine flu kills several, sickens hundreds
24 April 2009
1. Various of closed school
23 April 2009
2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Jose Angel Cordova, Mexican Health Secretary
"The cases have been predominantly reported in the Mexico City Metropolitan area. For that reason, and only as a...
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Comment from WHO, doctor, markets, hospital
1. Exterior, Long Bien market
2. Chicken sellers
3. Women with chickens
4. Close shot, chickens on sale
5. Men with chickens
6. Chickens in cages
7. Woman leaving market carrying chickens
8. Woman cleaning dead chicken in bowl
9. Wide...
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A look at measures taken to protect medical staff from SARS
1. Wide panning shot, SARS hospital in city of Taiyuan
2. Mid shot, doctor in compound
3. Wide shot, medical workers walking in compound
4. Mid shot, medical worker walking
5. Close shot, security guard at entrance of hospital
6. Mid...
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SARS outbreak over its peak says WHO
1. WHO (World Health Organisation) representatives walking to take their seats
2. Cameras
3. WHO officials seated
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Daniel Chin, WHO medical officer, China
"I think that it is correct to say that the sharing of...
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Healthy fighting cocks receive passports to travel
Nonthaburi Province - 27 October 2005
1. Mid shot of cocks fighting
2. Wide shot of two cocks fighting in the ring with people watching from outside
3. Mid shot of Jamnong Bhumikokrak, fighting cock owner, awaiting the fight
4....
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Indonesian woman dies of bird flu on Bali, initial tests show
1. Mid of Sanglah hospital sign
2. Mid of hospital room where the patient is being treated
3. Mid of Ni Luh Sri Widiantari being treated before she passed away
4. Mid of Ni Luh Sri Widiantari in hospital bed
5. Mid of hospital...
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ZIMBABWE: AIDS EPIDEMIC CAUSES OVERWHELMING NEED FOR COFFINS
English/Nat
The AIDS epidemic in southern Africa may fast be becoming the scourge of the continent, but, in Zimbabwe at least, it's meant good times for one group of workers.
The nation's carpenters and joiners are cashing in on the...
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Comments from experts heading global response to bird flu
1. Various exteriors of the World Health Organisation (WHO) building in Geneva
2. Wide of press conference
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Margaret Chan, Assistant Director General WHO:
"What our business here today is to bring together the...
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WHO says SARS is now contained, adds Taiwanese reax
1. Wide set up Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, the World Health Organisation's director-general and Dr. David Heymann, WHO's executive director of communicable diseases
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director-general of...
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WRAP Excerpts of daily briefing on latest developments ADDS more
1. Gregory Hartl, World Health Organisation (WHO) spokesperson for Epidemic and Pandemic Diseases, and Doctor Peter Ben Embarek, WHO Food Safety Scientist walking into news conference ++MUTE++
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Gregory Hartl, WHO...
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Reax from town where human-to-human transmission of virus feared
1. Various of village in Kapan Jahe district
2. Various of bird flu post
3. SOUNDBITE: (Indonesian) Baik Purpa, Head of village:
"We have not received any written announcement for bird flu but we were told verbally that the victims died...
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Vaccinations, birds collected and culled
1. Government pick up truck drives out of village with bird carcasses
2. Close up of villager shovelling farm dirt into bucket
3. Villager throwing dirt onto fire
4. Close up of fire
5. Government officials carrying bird carcasses
6....