Health Secretary updates Commons on swine flu
30 April 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Health Secretary, Alan Johnson, makes further Commons statement on swine flu, updating MPs on how the current situation is affecting the UK.
- Commons Hansard: Swine flu update
- Video and Audio: Swine flu update
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