Ministry of Health announces the death of a new case of bird flu in the lake

Death toll rises to 39 cases since 2008

Died Saturday a new case of bird flu, a province of the lake to a man named Hussein Kamel Mohamed 32 / year / worker company NUBAREYA agricultural crops) and a resident of the village of Ahmad Shawky NUBAREYA.

Dr. Yousry Congratulations and Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health County lake that the situation - who died at Alexandria Fever Hospital - was suffering from high sudden temperature and pain in bones, sore throat, runny nose, cough and pain in muscles and strain and the appearance of the symptoms are similar to symptoms of the disease since the day December 13, but the patient's Palace in the right of himself and did not go to the hospital after feeling the emergence of the disease, but he went to the pharmacy, which gave him some painkillers and drugs only.

He called Congratulations citizens in Behera governorate to be more aware of the seriousness of the disease and symptoms of transmission, especially in this time of year, which carries with it the risk of disease emerging influenza which requires that heads the citizen when he felt any symptoms of the disease it to the hospital, fever or chest to maintain and having treatment (free ) and without any charge to the patient and Mkhaltin tags if the evidence of a positive sample.

The Ministry of Health had announced earlier Saturday that the death of a new case of bird flu, a child at the age of 11 years from the province of Luxor. Shaheen noted that the total number of cases of the disease in Egypt amounted to 115 and the number of deaths 39 since the onset of the disease in 2008 to now.

the 11 year old girl is listed as # 38

38 human death from bird flu in Egypt
08:13:31 26-12-2010

Cairo December 25, 2010 (Xinhua) Spokesman of the Ministry of Health in Egypt Abdel Rahman Shahin today (Saturday) for the 38 human deaths from bird flu in the country.

. Shaheen said, in a press statement, that the death of a girl of 11 years from the province of Luxor (721 km) south of Cairo, and pointed out that the girl had entered a hospital in Luxor with a high temperature and cough and difficulty in breathing and pneumonia after being exposed birds suspected of being infected with bird flu.