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MALAYSIA - VIRUS

MALAYSIA - VIRUS
A contract worker clubs pigs dumped into a pit near a pig farm in Bukit Peladuk near Negeri Sembilan, south of Kuala Lumpur, 19 March 1999. Malaysia's health Ministry has decided to kill 64,000 pigs to combat the Japanese encephalitis virus which has already killed 31 people in Malaysia. A Singapore slaughterhouse worker died Friday in a suspected encephalitis case, amid fears that the pig-borne virus has spread there from Malaysia. AFP PHOTO/S. THINAKARAN
S. THINAKARAN / AFP
Document reference 000_SAHK990319501180
SLUG MALAYSIA - VIRUS
Creation date 3/20/1999 01:25 UTC
City/Country NEGRI SEMBILAN, Malaysia
Credit S. THINAKARAN / AFP
File size/pixels/dpi 8.53 Mb / 2048 x 1455 / 300 dpi

MALAYSIA - VIRUS

MALAYSIA - VIRUS
A contract worker clubs pigs dumped into a pit near a pig farm in Bukit Peladuk near Negeri Sembilan, south of Kuala Lumpur, 19 March 1999. Malaysia's health Ministry has decided to kill 64,000 pigs to combat the Japanese encephalitis virus which has already killed 31 people in Malaysia. A Singapore slaughterhouse worker died Friday in a suspected encephalitis case, amid fears that the pig-borne virus has spread there from Malaysia. AFP PHOTO/S. THINAKARAN
S. THINAKARAN / AFP