Guatemala steps up precautions against flu

Video: Guatemala on influenza alert

 

 
 Guatemala steps up precautions against flu 
 

Guatemala shares a border with Mexico – thought to be the source of the H1N1 outbreak – and is stepping up precautions against the spread of the virus across its border.

Authorities are taking no chances as hundreds of travellers are finding out when they arrive at the country’s airport.

Al Jazeera’s Monica Villamizar reports.