Five more bird flu deaths confirmed in Indonesia
The World Health Organisation today confirmed five more bird flu deaths in Indonesia, raising to 30 the number of human fatalities from the H5N1 strain of the virus in the sprawling archipelago.
Four of the new deaths were members of one family in North Sumatra province and one was in the country’s second largest city, Surabaya, in East Java province, said WHO spokeswoman Sari Setiogi.
