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Article: Two more confirmed bird flu human cases in Turkey
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- January 12, 2006
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Two more confirmed bird flu human cases in Turkey
ANKARA, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Two more people were tested positive
for the virulent H5N1 strain of bird flu in Turkey, the government
said on Thursday.
The new test results brought to 18 the number of people who have
contracted the disease in the country, where three people have died
from the avian influenza.
Turkey has witnessed a renewed outbreak of bird flu across the
country, after a first outbreak of the disease in October in the east
was put under control.
At least 11 cities across the country have detected bird flu and ...