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美白宮警告:將限制旅遊、物資供應因應禽流感

2006年05月08日
ENS美國,華府報導;丁秋仁編譯;莫聞審校

根據美國白宮3日公佈的一份應變計劃綱要中指出,萬一美國本土爆發嚴重的禽流感疫情,聯邦政府不排除限制各型式的旅遊,以及切斷國內食物與水源之供應線。政府建議民眾先行儲備糧食和飲水等物資,並且預想屆時無法上班、上學、去健診機構、銀行、商店、餐廳、政府機關,和郵局等情況,以共體時艱。

White House Warns Pandemic Flu Could Limit Travel, Food, Water
WASHINGTON, DC, May 3, 2006 (ENS)
In the event of a bird flu pandemic, air and ground travel may be limited, and food and water supplies may be disrupted across the United States, according to planning guidelines issued today by the White House. The government advises people to stockpile food and water and plan for a situation in which they will not be able to get to work, school, health care facilities, banks, stores, restaurants, government offices, and post offices.