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25 mln people to be infected with new flu in Japan
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-08-28 20:16 TOKYO: An estimated 25 million people, or roughly 20 percent of the Japanese population will become infected with A(H1N1) influenza, said the health, labor and welfare Ministry on Friday.
The ministry also predicted that the peak of the epidemic will come around late September to early October in Japan. |