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Bird Flu Touches Siberia
According to the latest report Russia has found that the deadly strain H5N1 strain of bird flu has infected poultry in Siberia. There were six dead chickens found in Siberia all infected with the H5N1 strain.// The regional health official said that all the five dead chickens were from Omsk region. .. The samples of the dead chicken’s tissue were sent to the Novosibirsk virology and biotechnolog...
Dengue Toll Touches four in West Bengal
Dengue has claimed four lives in West Bengal and affected about 500 people, health minister Suryakanta Misra said Thursday//. ...."There are four deaths so far in West Bengal with about 500 affected," said Misra. ....City Mayor Bikash Bhattacharya had said earlier that 29 people in Kolkata were affected by dengue with one death reported. ....Though the mayor said the situation was not alarming,...
Indonesia's Bird Flu Death Toll Touches 80
A 29-year-old Indonesian man has died of bird flu, bringing the country's death toll from the H5N1 avian influenza virus to 80, the world's highest, an official said Friday. ......The man, identified only by the initials YT, died in hospital Tuesday in Pekanbaru, capital of Riau province on Sumatra Island, after undergoing one-day treatment, said Joko, an official at the Indonesian health minist...