Indonesia's Health Ministry confirms bird flu death toll rises to 96

Indonesia's Ministry of Health confirmed on the 15th,a 16-year-old Indonesian girl died of bird flu that afternoonSo far
,119 cases of bird flu have been detected in Indonesia,96 people have diedAhmed Priatna, an official with the Avian Influenza Prevention and Control Center of the Indonesian Ministry of Health, saidthe girl, who lives in the satellite city of Begasi, Jakarta, Indonesia,
symptoms of high fever and respiratorydisease seisied at the end of January2007, and went to the localhospital on January 1 and 4 tomedical treatment, and was transferred to thehospital
in Jakarta on 9, but died All previous tests have shown that she was infected with the avian influenza virus According to Priatna, dozens of chickens raised in the patient's home suddenly died a few weeks before she became ill, and she had eaten undercooked eggs Indonesia's Ministry of Health on the 14th just confirmed that a 3
2 -year-old Indonesian woman died of avian influenza Indonesia has become one of the world's worst bird flu outbreaks due to the living habits of human and poultry in vast rural areas and the of limited government resources for disease prevention and control,