Indonesia reports new case of H5N1 death

JAKARTA. April 8. KAZINFORM A 28-year old Indonesian woman has been reportedly died of bird flu in Yogyakarta province of Indonesia, Health Ministry said here on Friday.

According to Xinhua, the woman died on March 13 after having an intensive medical treatment at a hospital, the ministry said in a statement.

She first got the symptom of the disease on March 1 by having fever and cough. She went to several health clinics from March 6 to 10 and then she was shifted to a hospital on March 11. She died two days later.

The woman was suspected of having contact with poultry, the main cause of H5N1 death when Indonesia was hit, the hardest, by the disease years ago with more than 100 fatalities out of nearly 200 cases.

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