Article: Roundup: Thailand alerted over second infection case in revived bird flu outbreak

Roundup: Thailand alerted over second infection case in revived bird flu outbreak

BANGKOK, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Thai government on Monday announced that a woman has been confirmed of bird flu infection, a second patient of the epidemic since the second wave of avian influenza hit the kingdoms three months ago.

Though confirmed of being infected with the virus, the 36-year- old woman identified Pranom Thongchan was recovering from the disease, the Thai Health Minister Sudarat Keyuraphan told reporters.

The woman's 26-year-old sister and 11-year-old niece have died a couple of days ago with pneumonia symptoms. The mother and daughter's death have yet to be confirmed as bird flu ...

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