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Tourism at stake in Thailand’s battle against swine flu

Published: 19 August, 2009, 10:53


Local people wear masks in Bangkok, Thailand (AFP Photo/ Pornchai Kittiwongsakul)

In countries which rely on tourism, containing the swine flu is vital to protect income – and with its tourist season about to begin, Thailand is pumping money into efforts to prevent the virus from spreading.

 
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