VOICED: Britain grapples to contain swine flu epidemic

The video discusses the swine flu outbreak in England, highlighting the rapid increase in cases and the impact on areas like Tower Hamlets. It covers the shift from containment to diagnosis and treatment, with self-diagnosis encouraged via a government website. Measures at airports aim to prevent further spread. The economic implications are severe, with potential productivity dips and reduced consumer spending. Despite the challenges, the arrival of vaccines offers hope for recovery.

What is the current focus of health authorities in response to the swine flu outbreak?

How many deaths have been attributed to swine flu in the UK so far?