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A 19 year old was reportedly diseased due to bird flu and passed away.
This is almost the first death in China due to bird flu in almost a year.

Reports suggest that the woman got diseased after coming in contact with a local poultry.
The death of this young woman has triggered the officials and has issued an alert against the bird flu.
Officials are taking severe measures in shutting down and disinfecting many poultry markets in the country.

China has the most poultry farms in the world would face severe difficulties when such problems are confronted.

Government has promised to tighten up the measures to make sure that no more citizens are being affected by the disease.

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Food security in Burundi Kayanza reports untreatable chicken disease which have kill over 1000 chickens. Disease is also reported in other parts of country. This is first time that Bird Flu hit Burundi. Egg production also drops to 80%. Animal Health Department in the Ministry of Agriculture and Stock breeding, Pierre Bukuru said the illness, which has similar symptoms to Newcastle Disease, was affecting the economic lives of people raising chickens or trading in meat and eggs.

Source: ALLAFRICA

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