Indonesian baby dies of bird flu -health ministry
JAKARTA, Mar 31 (Reuters) A one-year-old baby girl has died of bird flu, Indonesia's Health Ministry said today, citing results from a World Health Organisation-affiliated laboratory in Hong Kong.
The girl, from west Jakarta, is the country's 23rd victim of bird flu, senior ministry official I. Nyoman Kandun told Reuters.
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Story first published: Friday, March 31, 2006, 21:37 [IST]