Yesterday I've posted a report from the Indonesian Ministry of Health announcing a 'new' avian influenza fatality, and now WHO is making that information official, their full report :
" 3 August 2010 : The Ministry of Health of Indonesia has announced a new case of human infection of H5N1 avian influenza.
A 34-year-old female from Tangerang District, Banten Province developed symptoms on 2 July, was hospitalized on 4 July and died on 7 July. Laboratory tests were positive for H5N1 virus infection. Investigations into the source of her infection are ongoing.
Of the 168 cases confirmed to date in Indonesia, 139 have been fatal."
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