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FLU A (H1 N1). A global virus or a global lie?


Héctor Mediavilla

Benito Juarez International airport (Mexico city). Iberia flight IB 6402 to Madrid. 26-27th April 2009. Sunday 26th April, under health contingency, the international airport of Mexico city becomes one of the hot focus for the global spread of the Influenza virus, also known as virus A H1N1. One of the international flights leaves the Mexico at 20:45 with more than 200 passangers, among whom only a 50% wear protective masks in order to avoid the virus infection. So far, there have been reported more than 100 cases and a few deads of A H1N1 virus in Spain.


 

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Benito Juarez international airport of México city. Sunday 26th April. A young couple take a rest before taking their plane back home. This picture was taken through a red glass of the airport terminal.

 

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International airport Benito Juarez of Mexico city. Sunday 26th April. A group of Spanish tourists wait with their luggage in the international terminal after having been ask to get off the plane once they were ready to take off. They have been told that the pilot was ill, presenting synthoms of the Influenza virus.

 
 

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A young couple say goodbye to each other without taking their masks off. She's is leaving the country and going to New York city whereas he will remain in Mexico city.

 

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A couple in love kiss themselves before saying goodbye in the international gate of Benito Juarez airport. She's Canadian and has to go back to her country. He is Mexican and will stay in Mexico. There have been reported more than 20 cases of infection in Canada.

 
 

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An international passanger waits in the entrance of the international gate before taking her flight back home. She's part of the 50% of the people in the airport who wear masks.

 

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A group of tourists arrive at the airport intertanional gate wearing masks in order to protect themselves from the Influenza virus infection.

 
 

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Iberia air hostesses handle out health forms to the passangers of the IB 6402 flight coming from Mexico city and going to Madrid. Just 50% of the people wear masks during the flight. No doctor check the passangers at the arrival, they just collect the forms where everyone writes his adress and synthoms of the infection.

 

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Workers from Sanidad Exterior (Foreign Health) of the Spanish government wait for the arrival of passangers of Iberia flight IB6402 coming from Mexico. They receive the forms given by the passangers where they state if they have any synthoms and also their contact adress. Just half of the passangers wore maks during the flight.

WIDE EDITORIAL USAGE. WITHOUT MODEL/PROPERTY RELEASE. Infos : +33(0)143 15 63 53. SPAIN OUT - PAS DE VENTE EN ESPAGNE

 
 

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Passangers from Iberia flight IB 6402 arrive at Barajas airport. Just 50% of the people have used masks to protect themselves from the virus infection. At arrival they just had to handle a health form to the International Health departement of the Spanish government but they were never checked.

 

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Passangers from Iberia flight IB 6402 arrive at Barajas airport. Just 50% of the people have used masks to protect themselves from the virus infection. At arrival they just had to handle a health form to the International Health departement of the Spanish government but they were never checked.

 


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