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The bird flu has spread to 7 provinces
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The bird flu has spread to 7 provinces

The Animal Health Department's report said on January 14 there were positive results of H5N1 influenza virus infection on ducks in Tra Con B village, My Huong commune, M…

December 14, 2018
Bird flu comes to Thailand
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Bird flu comes to Thailand

For the first time in 6 months, an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu has occurred in Thailand. The Thai government has confirmed the outbreak of the disease after 100 ducks in P…

December 14, 2018
France tests bird flu
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France tests bird flu

French officials say it is not possible to rule out the possibility of bird flu on a farm, where four thousand chickens died on Saturday. Officials are testing samples t…

December 14, 2018
Do not let bird flu continue to spread
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Do not let bird flu continue to spread

On December 22, the Prime Minister has sent Electricity to ministries, ministerial-level agencies and government-attached agencies; National Steering Committee for preve…

December 14, 2018
Bird flu threatens to
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Bird flu threatens to

In the afternoon of December 26, at the meeting of the National Steering Committee for Avian Influenza, Deputy Director of Hanoi Department of Agriculture and Rural Deve…

December 14, 2018
Egypt is puzzled by the evolution of bird flu
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Egypt is puzzled by the evolution of bird flu

In just four days, Egypt witnessed 3 deaths from bird flu, bringing the total number of people killed by H5N1 virus in the country to 10 and causing concerns about the s…

December 14, 2018
Monitoring and preventing bird flu in Vietnam
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Monitoring and preventing bird flu in Vietnam

Next week, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Food and Agriculture Org…

December 14, 2018
Detecting how the bird flu virus kills
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Detecting how the bird flu virus kills

The group of international scientists in Ho Chi Minh City has discovered how the H5N1 virus kills people and opens up the prospect of more effective prevention of epidem…

December 14, 2018
EU spent 28.3 million euros for bird flu research
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EU spent 28.3 million euros for bird flu research

The European Union (EU) yesterday announced it would spend 28.3 million euros (35.5 billion USD) on a new fund to study bird flu. Vietnam is one of the partners particip…

December 14, 2018
China confirmed that bird flu variants
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China confirmed that bird flu variants

According to the VNA, on November 10, the head of the laboratory consulted China National Avian Influenza, Ms. Chenhua Lan, confirmed for the first time the variant bird…

December 14, 2018
Indonesia: Two more people infected with bird flu
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Indonesia: Two more people infected with bird flu

Yesterday morning, a 2-year-old Indonesian boy became the latest victim of bird flu, bringing the total number of deaths from the H5N1 virus to the country to 56. Anothe…

December 14, 2018
South Korea detected suspected cases of bird flu
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South Korea detected suspected cases of bird flu

About 6,000 chickens died on a farm in Iksan City, southern Korea, raising concerns about the country's first bird flu outbreak in three years. Authorities said it would…

December 14, 2018