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FRANCE-REUNION-HEALTH-CHIKUNGUNYA
A doctor treats Barthelemy Thomas, 81, suffering of the chikungunya disease before evacuating him by helicopter, 03 March 2006 from Cirque de Mafate on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion, . The mosquito-borne disease that has hit the island has claimed 93 lives, and almost a quarter of the population has been affected, Health Minister Xavier Bertrand said today. A total of 186,000 people have fallen sick with the disease in the course of the epidemic, he said. Reunion has a population of 777,000. AFP PHOTO RICHARD BOUHET
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cirque de mafate REUNION, 03 mar |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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RICHARD BOUHET |
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3 Martie 2006 |
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3060 x 2133 (1.21 MB) |
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