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Epidemic Act invoked, not for the first time [1]

Ahmedabad: Gujarat is now the fourth state in the country to invoke the 102-year-old Epidemic Disease Control Act, giving more teeth to the health administration to tackle the swine flu menace. Other states which have already invoked the Act are Maharashtra, Delhi and Haryana.

Publication Date: 
20/08/2009
Times Of India (Ahmedabad) [2]
Tags:
Health Effects [3], Health [4], Epidemics [5], Gujarat [6], Swine Flu [7]
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