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Article: Greece steps up anti-bird flu measures after new cases are found
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- February 17, 2006
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Greece steps up anti-bird flu measures after new cases are found
ATHENS, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Greek authorities on Thursday stepped
up efforts to prevent the spread of the deadly bird flu after new
cases were confirmed.
Tests conducted in London on Thursday confirmed two more swans
found dead around Thessaloniki, Greece's second largest city, had
showed positive for the lethal H5N1 flu strain.
The new cases have prompted officials to extend emergency ...