Wednesday 12 February 2014

Disease

Two H5N1 bird flu outbreaks reported in Vietnam

Central Vietnam's province of Thanh Hoa and central highlands province of Kon Tum have reported bird flu outbreaks in poultry, local media reported Tuesday.

A chief veterinary officer was reported to be hospitalized with symptoms of fever, fatigue and loss of appetite after coming into contact with outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu in Kon Tum and Thanh Hoa provinces.

The patient was now quarantined for follow-up treatment with the suspected H5N1 bird flu on human, said VNA.

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