WHO avian influenza monitoring Kafr Sheikh

6 Sunday, April 26, 2009 - 11:26



The emergence of two cases positive
for
bird flu last week, province of Kafr el-Sheikh


. Been developed province of Kafr el-Sheikh at the center of attention after the emergence of these cases, the affirmative for the bird flu last week, where a delegation from the World Health Organization visited the Kafr El-Sheikh to make sure that the efforts of the Ministry of Health and the province of Kafr el-Sheikh in the face of the disease and control of the positive spots appeared that such cases .

Has been issued, Major General Ahmed Abdeen, the governor of Kafr El-Sheikh instructed the Under-Secretary of the Department of Veterinary Medicine to maintain the transition to the homes of positive cases infected Kulain status and take necessary action to prevent the spread of the disease elsewhere infected with the same focus, as well as the collection of all existing bird species, and immediately executed so as not to be a source of transmission to others.

This came after the emergence of the affirmative case for bird flu last week, province of Kafr el-Sheikh, which recorded a 64 case of a woman named Saadiya Abdel-Latif (34 years) were booked for treatment for a period of 10 days of hospital fevers Kafr el-Sheikh, who died yesterday because of the serious complications of the disease.

The second case, No. 66 at the level of the Republic of the girl child Manar Ibrahim Zidan (a year and a half) from the village center Kulain Chaabas Amir, which was transferred to a hospital for its Tamiflu drug under intensive surveillance and treatment
And after exposure to infected birds with avian flu.