A swine flu warning sign at Salalah airport, Oman, in 2009. The swine flu epidemic that year killed tens of thousands of people across the globe. Stephen Lock / The National
A swine flu warning sign at Salalah airport, Oman, in 2009. The swine flu epidemic that year killed tens of thousands of people across the globe. Stephen Lock / The National
UAE would be prepared against potential pandemic, say medics
Doctors say vaccinations are crucial after new report warns a contagious disease could sweep across the globe within 36 hours killing up to 80 million people