Egypt takes positive measures to deal with human-infected avian influenza outbreak

Egypt has seen four deaths from the bird flu virus in the past week, bringing the death toll from bird flu in the country to 19In the face of the challenge of avian influenza, the Egyptian government has taken a number of measures to actively respondEgypt's Middle East News Agency reportedJanuary31st that two people died of the avian influenza virus in Egypt that dayEarlier, two Egyptian women died
of the avian influenza virus5 and 30,2, 2,JanuaryExperts say that Egypt's high population density, the phenomenon of poultry in rural areas, people's lack of awareness of self-protection in contact with poultry, coupled with Egypt is the only way to migrate migratory birds, these factors make it more difficult to prevent and control avian influenzaThe World Health Organization's Eastern Mediterranean region infectious disease surveillance consultant Boucharda january 1 in a telephone interview with Xinhua News Agency, said that Egypt again has a human infection with avian influenza outbreak, may be due to the previous few months no new cases of avian influenza, people's awareness of lax preventionSpeaking on February 30
january last year, Egyptian Health Minister Jabali stressed that prevention efforts are not to be ignored if Egypt is to ensure a successful response to the diseaseEgyptian Health Ministry spokesman Abdu-Rahman said the ministry will continue to strengthen the implementation of measures to monitor the avian flu epidemic through theof the country's seven outbreak surveillance teams The Ministry of Health also urged the relevant hospitals throughout the country to do a good job prevention and control work At the same time , Jabali instructed the Ministry of Health Information Center to step up publicity , to introduce the national sleahydres and dangers of avian influenza and how to prevent common sense A number of measures are being taken across Egypt to prevent further spread of avian influenza The province of Giza in the greater Cairo region is preparing to take action against the of retail poultry and poultry outlets, out law-free premises Working groups have been set up in Minuf province, about 65 kilometres north of Cairo,
to specifically responsible for the safe killing of infected birds The governor of Minuf province, Hassan, said the province had stepped up routine inspections of nearly 5,000 poultry farms there