January 26, 2009
CAIRO, January 25 (Xinhua YU Zhong Chen steady just) the Egyptian Ministry of Health spokesman confirmed on the 25th Shaheen, Egypt also found a case of human infection with bird flu, so that Egyptians infected with bird flu rose to 53 cases.
According to Egypt's Middle East News Agency reported that the patients with two-year-old from Cairo, 65 kilometers north of the Minufiyah province, on the 23rd of his high fever, vomiting and other symptoms, was taken to hospital after treatment. Shaheen said that the children are in contact with sick poultry infected, the current physical condition of stability.
Because Egypt is densely populated, with free-range poultry in general, since the 2006 avian flu cases in Egypt, the country has 53 people infected with avian influenza virus, of which 23 people died. According to WHO statistics, the Egyptians infected with bird flu after the number of Indonesia and Vietnam.
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