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Vietnam has new human bird flu case
Hanoi :: Vietnam | 10 months ago
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A 23-year-old man has tested positive for the deadly H5N1 virus in northern Vietnam, a state-run newspaper reported on Saturday. The online Lao Dong newspaper (www.laodong.com.vn) quoted health officials as saying the man from Dam Ha district in the...
Tags: bird flu, Vietnam, tests positive
Bird flu under control in Nepal, say officials
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 10 months ago
Credibility Nepal’s first-ever bird flu outbreak has been fully controlled and that the fatal virus strain has not spread to other parts of the country, officials said. It is highly unlikely that the flu could re-surface in the country, the officials informed on...
Tags: bird flu, Nepal, flu outbreak, Jhapa district
Bird flu hits another province of Vietnamese
Hanoi :: Vietnam | 10 months ago
Credibility Bird flu hit Vietnam's Hau Giang province, another province in southern Mekong Delta last week, raising the total number of provinces with disease to four, said the Department of Animal Health of Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development...
Tags: Vietnamese, bird flu, Voice of Vietnam, Hau Giang Province, giang provinces
Egyptian boy contracts bird flu virus
Cairo :: Egypt | 10 months ago
Credibility A baby from southern Egypt has contracted the bird flu virus, which brings the number of human cases to 55 in the country, the Health Ministry announced Sunday. Suleiman Abul-Wafa, one-year-and-a-half, showed the symptoms on Friday after he contacted...
Tags: Upper Egyptian, bird flu, flu virus, dead bird, Minia
Vietnam reports new human bird flu case
Hanoi :: Vietnam | 10 months ago
Credibility According to officials at a hospital in the northern province of Quang Ninh, a 23-year-old woman from northern Vietnam has tested positive for the H5N1 virus, the second human case reported in the country this year. She has been hooked to a respirator...
Tags: Vietnam, bird flu, flu case, northern vietnam
5 killed in bus-truck collision in SW China
Beihai :: China | 10 months ago
Credibility Five people, including a one-year-old boy, died and other five injured after a mini-bus rear-ended a truck Saturday on a highway in southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The tragedy occurred at about 1 a.m.on the Hepu county section of the...
Human bird flu under control | Video
Hong Kong :: China | 10 months ago
Credibility The Health Ministry says the human cases of bird flu discovered in seven provinces and municpalities have been brought under control. The government has taken various measures to prevent the bird flu from spreading nationwide. The level two public health...
No outbreak among poultry - MOA
Hong Kong :: China | 10 months ago
Credibility There have been no reports of bird flu outbreak among poultry since January in the provinces where eight human infections were found, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said Thursday. "There is no epidemic outbreak of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza...
Tags: bird flu, China Daily, China Insurance International Holdings, Hong Kong, flu outbreak, Ministry of Agriculture, seven provinces
Egypt confirms 54th human case of bird flu
Cairo :: Egypt | 10 months ago
Credibility Health Ministry spokesman Abdel-Raham Shahin as saying. The baby contracted the deadly virus after being in contact with infected birds, said Shahin. This is the third case of human bird flu in Egypt in 2009. On Jan. 25, a two-year-old baby...
How flu hijacks human cells
Hong Kong :: China | 10 months ago
Credibility European scientists on Wednesday said they had uncovered how the influenza virus is able to take over human cells and use them as machinery to replicate itself. In a paper published in the British-based journal Nature, the researchers said they had identified...
Tags: human cells, influenza virus, bird flu
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