MANILA:The Philippines' health department on Saturday (Jan 11) assured the public that measures were in place to prevent a mysterious virus that has killed at least one person in China from spreading in the country.
Philippine Health Undersecretary Eric Domingo (pic) said health and quarantine officers in all international airports in the country have been on heightened alert for any visitor arriving with symptoms of the mysterious respiratory disease.
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