|
|
Article: INDONESIA JOINS BIRD FLU SUMMIT IN WASHINGTON, DC.
- Article from:
- ANT - LKBN ANTARA (Indonesia)
- Article date:
- March 15, 2007
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2007 Asia Pulse Pty Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
New York, March 14 (ANTARA): Representatives from 30 countries, including Indonesia, were gathering at the 4th Bird Flu Summit in Washington, DC, from March 14-15.Indonesia was represented by deputy chief of Sulianti Saroso Hospital for infectious diseases, dr. Sardikin Giriputro, in the event which was attended by public health officials, decision makers, researchers and business leaders from 30 countries. On Wednesday, Sardikin Giriputro presented his report on bird flu cases in Indonesia and efforts to stem the spread of H5N1 virus.Contacted by ANTARA here, Sardikin said on the sidelines of the two-day summit that he was tossed with a barrage of questions on how ...