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World 'getting closer' to swine flu pandemic: WHO Jun 2 11:09 AM US/Eastern Swine Flu Vaccine May Be Ready by October The world is "getting closer" to a swine flu pandemic as some countries outside the Americas are showing early signs of flu spreading locally, a senior World Health Organisation official said Tuesday. "Globally we believe that we are at phase five but are getting closer to phase six," said Keiji Fukuda, WHO assistant director-general, referring to the agency's six-level pandemic alert system.