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Thursday 16 July 2009 8:00 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 7:16 am

Swine flu could kill 65,000 in UK

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As many as 65,000 people could die due to swine flu in the UK, according to chief medical officer Sir Liam Donaldson. The government yesterday launched a service allowing patients with the virus to obtain drugs over the phone and internet. In the UK, 29 deaths have now been linked to the disease.

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