Cambodia reports 11-year-old boy is country’s fourth bird flu death this year

Child dies from H5N1 bird flu in Cambodia; 6th fatal case this year

An 11-year-old child has died from H5N1 bird flu in Cambodia, according to the Health Ministry, marking the country’s fourth human case—and the sixth reported death worldwide—linked to the virus this year. The child, from Srey Sampoung village in Kampong Speu province, fell ill and died on Tuesday from avian influenza after arriving at the hospital in very serious condition, according to a statement from the Cambodian Health Ministry. Sick chick…

Cambodia reports 11-year-old boy is country's fourth bird flu death this year

An 11-year-old boy in Cambodia has died from bird flu, the country’s fourth victim of four confirmed cases of the infection this year.

Cambodia records fourth bird flu death this year after 11 year-old boy dies from H5N1

CAMBODIA, May 28 —Cambodia registered its fourth death from bird flu this year, double last year’s toll, after an 11-year-old boy died from the virus, authorities said Wednesday. The child from Kampong Speu province in the west had “fever, cough, and difficulty breathing” when he was taken to hospital before he died on Tuesday, the health ministry said. Tests by the Pasteur Institute of Cambodia confirmed he was positive for the H5N1 virus which…

Fresh casualty due to bird flu takes toll to 4 in Cambodia

An 11-year-old boy from western Cambodia dies from H5N1 human avian influenza - Anadolu Ajansı

Cambodia reports fourth bird flu death this year

Cambodia registered its fourth death from bird flu this year, double last year's toll, after an 11-year-old boy died from the virus, authorities said Wednesday.

Bird flu has killed an 11-year-old boy, and according to WHO data, almost a dozen people have been infected this year. The post It's a big problem, people are dying from bird flu was first published on Most Hír.