Voices

21st December 2007

We asked Varsovians whether they were worried by the bird-flu outbreak. Here is what they said:

We asked Varsovians whether they were worried by the bird-flu outbreak. Here is what they said:
I’m worried because I heard that bird-flu appeared in £êpno today – it’s the latest place birds are being infected. I’m afraid this disease will reach Warsaw one day and it might be sooner that we all think. What will happen then? Can you imagine how much chaos we will have in our city?
Zofia, 40, waitress
Yes, I am. I usually don’t bother when I’m sick, it’s normal – you take medicine and then recover – how simple is that? In the case of bird-flu it’s not so easy; ...