Oh, Argentina
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Well it seems in the midst of this traveling scare, Argentina has closed its doors to any travelers coming from Mexico. Although it has no confirmed cases of swine flu, it has stopped travel to the region completely. While the WHO has repeatedly stated that this will do little to no good in stopping the spread of the virus, some countries are taking extreme action.
Okay, we promise this is the last time we’ll mention swine flu. But its our beloved Argentina and its the hottest thing in the news!
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