Emergency supplies of antiviral drugs are being sent to Ukraine, Afghanistan and other countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, where hospitals report that they are being overwhelmed by patients with swine flu, the World Health Organization said Thursday.
Ukraine in particular has “a shortage of ventilators and they have counted more than 100 deaths by now,” Dr. Nikki Shindo, a medical officer with the organization’s global influenza program, said at a news briefing.
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