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Since March 5 there is no suspicion for Bird flu in Azerbaijan

19 April 2006 [13:00] - TODAY.AZ
Number of Bird flu virus-infected people in Azerbaijan totaled 13, 5 of which died regardless of treatment, Chief Epidemiologist of the Ministry of Health Ibadullah Agayev stated.

These people were treated in SRI "Pulmonary diseases" and Infection Disease Hospital No.7, Trend reports.

"There has been no suspicion for this virus in Azerbaijan since March 4," - Agayev said.

International organizations are satisfied with the action Azerbaijan takes under the Bird flu program. Agayev underlined this fact saying he witnessed that at the conferences in China and Turkey.

"Center of Innovations and Supply with the Ministry of Health has enough medications for the case of the second wave of Bird flu," - he said.

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