H5N1 News: New Bird Flu Death in Indonesia
A Reuters newswire article, via MSNBC, reports that:
A 39-year-old Indonesian man has died from the H5N1 strain of bird flu according to local tests, Health Minister Siti Fadillah Supari said on Friday.
Supari told reporters the ministry was awaiting confirmation of the results from a Hong Kong laboratory affiliated with the World Health Organization.
Indonesia has had nine deaths from bird flu confirmed by the Hong Kong laboratory and five cases where patients have survived.
posted by Fergie @ 12/16/2005 08:42:00 AM
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