Wednesday, March 4, 2009

The cause of death presumed Bird Flu in Jakarta are still

[ETA: This may be a typo, and they are probably referring to Andriansyah (8)]
[Andri Ruyiat, that died, is from Kampung Kandang, Sukaraya, where the 33 residents and hospital personnel are being observed. A new case]

Wednesday, March 04, 2009 16:07 WIB

Reporter: Eriez M Rizal

BANDUNG - MI: Animal Husbandry Jawa Barat (West Java) is still examining the causes of death of Andri Ruhiyat, 30, of Kampung Kandang, Sukaraya Village, Bekasi, is exposed to the virus suspected of bird flu.

Head of Animal Husbandry Koesmayadi Tatang Jabar said his side will determine whether the death of Andri at a hospital in East Jakarta, Monday (2 / 3), exposed to the virus-positive bird flu (avian influenza) is not.

"We are waiting the results of research on blood samples of the victim in the Public Health Laboratory Jabar," he said, Wednesday (4 / 3).

In addition, he said, he has also been take a blood sample in birds near the victim's house, on Tuesday (3 / 3), while doing it. "It's likely tomorrow (Thursday, 5 / 3) already have the results," he said.

To anticipate the merebaknya the virus to other areas, he has to give the vaccine to the poultry in the village sekitaran residence of the victim. This year Animal Husbandry Jabar target of a bird flu vaccine to poultry ekor 7,195,000.

According Koemayadi, Bekasi region is the region that every year was bird flu. However, the spread of the virus in that region caused by traffic poultry. (EM/OL-01)
hat-tip Mojo

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