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China confirms bird flu outbreak in Lhasa
Lhasa :: China | 7 months ago
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China's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) confirmed Sunday a new outbreak of bird flu in Lhasa, southwestern Tibet Autonomous Region. The national bird flu laboratory confirmed that the H5N1 bird flu virus was found in poultry sold at a poultry wholesale...
Tags: Tibet Autonomous Region, bird flu, Lhasa, China
Egyptian woman contracts bird flu virus: report
Cairo :: Egypt | 7 months ago
Credibility The new infection brings to 65 the number of bird flu cases in humans in Egypt. The woman, from Al Marg on Cairo's outskirts, was in a critical condition on a ventilator after falling ill with a fever on April 11. She was being treated with the antiviral...
Tags: Egyptian, bird flu, flu pandemic
9th Bangladesh Business Awards ceremony tonight
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | 7 months ago
Credibility Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Salehuddin Ahmed will be the chief guest and Sir David Bell, chairman of the Financial Times Group, will attend the function as a special guest. Sir David Bell, who is coming to Dhaka at the invitation of The Daily Star, will...
Tags: Singapore-Bangladesh, bird flu
Egyptian child contracts bird flu
Mena :: Ukraine | 7 months ago
Credibility Ali Mahmoud Ali Somaa, from the Nile Delta province of Qalyubia. His case brings to 63 the number of confirmed cases of the H5N1 avian flu virus in Egypt, which has been hit harder by bird flu than any other country outside of Asia...On Friday, Egypt...
Tags: bird flu
China Post: Local bird flu vaccine to get clinical tests
Irving :: TX :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility Local bird flu vaccine to get clinical tests The emergency vaccine, developed by the National Health Research Institute, will mainly be used for emergency use in the event of an H5N1 outbreak among humans, said Shih Wen-yi, deputy director of the DOH's...
Tags: flu vaccine, bird flu
Egypt reports one more human case of bird flu
Cairo :: Egypt | 8 months ago
Credibility An Egyptian girl has contracted the bird flu virus, bringing the number of human cases of the avian influenza to 60, a spokesman for the Health Ministry said on Thursday. The patient is a 30-month-old girl comes from the southern governorate of Qena,...
Tags: bird flu
Vietnam boy tests positive for bird flu
Hanoi :: Vietnam | 8 months ago
Credibility A three-year-old boy in Vietnam has tested positive for potentially deadly bird flu, doctors said Thursday. The patient from the Mekong delta province of Dong Thap was admitted to Ho Chi Minh City's Tropical Diseases Institute Monday and on Wednesday...
Tags: Vietnamese, bird flu, test positive, dong thap
EGYPT: Bird flu cases among young children raise concerns
Cairo :: Egypt | 8 months ago
Credibility An 18-month-old child contracted the H5N1 bird flu virus on 10 March, bringing the number of human cases in Egypt to 58 since records began in 2006, and prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) to ask for a study to be undertaken of the causes...She...
Tags: bird flu
Deadly bird flu found in Bavarian wild duck
Brussels :: Belgium | 8 months ago
Credibility The virus was discovered in a wild duck shot during a hunt near Starnberg in Bavaria, the first case found in a wild bird for over a year, the Commission said in a statement. Around 250 people have died of the human form of avian flu since 2003, according...
Tags: bird flu, wild duck, duck shot, Bavaria, European Commission
Vietnam officials face bird flu outbreaks
Hanoi :: Vietnam | 8 months ago
Credibility Vietnam officials say they are closely monitoring bird flu cases that have killed 54 people, including two this year, since 2003. Representatives of the Preventive Medicine and Environment Agency said they would team with the National Institute of Hygiene...
Tags: bird flu, slaughter, Voice of Vietnam, pigs, swine flu
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