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Indonesian woman from Bali died of bird flu-official
13 Aug 2007 06:26:07 GMT
Source: Reuters
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JAKARTA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - An Indonesian woman has died of bird flu in Bali, the first human death from the virus on the resort island hugely popular with foreign tourists.

A health ministry official said on Monday the 29-year-old woman came from west Bali. She died on Sunday in hospital after suffering from high fever.

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Chickens are seen at a hennery on the outskirts of Suining, southwest China's Sichuan province October 6, 2007. The H5N1 bird flu virus has mutated to infect people more easily, although it still has not transformed into a pandemic strain, researchers said on Thursday. Picture taken October 6, 2007.


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