Health Minister of Ukraine requesting politicians not to make panic around flu epidemic

"We have problems like the rest of the world," Vasyl Knyazevych said. He asked politicians not to debate the flu issue on radio and tv but instead give floor to medical workers.

The Minister also said that there is no ban for people's travelling throughout Ukraine yet he advised to refrain from making trips in the nearest future.

In her turn Yulia Tymoshenko calls not to take ordinary flu epidemic for registered cases of H1N1 flu.
The Prime Minister called on politicians not to speculate on the flu issue and make a stir about the matter.

Yulia Tymoshenko said that at the moment epidemiologiy indices are lower in comparison with the previous years both by season flu sick rate and death rate.

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