| President, health minister consult on swine flu |
| 30 October 2009 | 18:08
| Source:
Tanjug |
BELGRADE --
Health Minister Tomica Milosavljević has informed President Boris Tadić about the situation in the country regarding the swine flu pandemic.
The presidential press service announced in Belgrade on Friday that Milosavljević told Tadić which towns reported the epidemic of the H1N1 virus, and informed him about the measures taken in order to prevent the spread of the pandemic and treat those who had contracted the disease.
According to the press release, Tadić "stressed that the government must take all the necessary measures in order for the epidemic to pass with minimal consequences and for the citizens to be protected in the best possible manner".
The president, the statement added, also emphasized that the state organs must do more to inform and educate the citizens about ways to prevent the disease.
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