In this surveillance for animals, particularly at the grassroots level, there's some room for improvement in China. It's too early to make any conclusion that the virus is already eliminated in China.
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We still believe it is possible to stop or delay a pandemic by implementing rapid containment measures very quickly.Shigeru Omi
The situation is very serious and getting worse. It is still within our power to change the course of this epidemic.
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Although there are new developments in Turkey, the situation in Asia is more serious than in any other parts of the world.
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China has done a very, very good job.
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These excellent results mark a major achievement by a country that used to have a high incidence of neonatal tetanus. All countries in the WHO Western Pacific Region have made progress towards neonatal tetanus elimination. Viet Nam has shown that government commitment, hard work and partnerships lead to results. We are hopeful that several other countries in the region will soon follow Viet Nam's example.
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The sharing of information must be timely, regular and global. From the more than 30 reported outbreaks in animals from 2005, no (Chinese) viruses have been made available so far.
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