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May 6, 2009
H1N1 FLU OUTBREAK
5 given quarantine orders
They include 3 students, who will be put up at resort for seven days
By Kimberly Spykerman & Carolyn Quek
The Aloha Loyang resort (left) has been converted into a quarantine area. Three Singaporean students who returned on Tuesday from an exchange programme in Mexico will call the it home for seven days. -- ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN
THREE Singaporean students who returned on Tuesday from an exchange programme in Mexico will call the Aloha Loyang Resort home for seven days.

Each has been put up in a holiday bungalow and given strict orders not to venture out or mingle with one another.

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Their parents decided it would be best if they served their home quarantine orders at the resort rather than at home.

Read the full story in Wednesday's edition of The Straits Times.
 
 
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