Re: Indonesia: Health Ministry Summary of Bird Flu Cases November 11 2007
From website Dep of Health
The 113th AI Case from Riau
12 Nov 2007
There is a new avian influenza (AI) case. MN (m, 31 years) who lived in Simpang Garoga, Duri Subdistrict, Bengkalis District, Riau Province is stated positive of H5N1 virus based on observations from laboratories of National Institute of Health Research and Development and Eijkman Biological Molecular Institute.
In Riau, there are 6 AI positive cases with 5 of them dead. Cumulative number of AI cases in Indonesia reaches 113 cases, with 91 of them dead. The Case Fatality Rate (CFR) is 79.46%.
MN has his onset on October 31, 2007 and was hospitalized in Permatahati Duri Hospital on November 3, 2007.
Since his condition was getting worse, on November 6, he was referred to Arifin Achmad Hospital and died in the same day.
He was buried on Deli Serdang, North Sumatera. Possibility of having contact with avian is still under investigation.
AI transmission is still come from avian. Therefore, people are suggested to not grow avian or separate avian from settlement.
From website Dep of Health
The 113th AI Case from Riau
12 Nov 2007
There is a new avian influenza (AI) case. MN (m, 31 years) who lived in Simpang Garoga, Duri Subdistrict, Bengkalis District, Riau Province is stated positive of H5N1 virus based on observations from laboratories of National Institute of Health Research and Development and Eijkman Biological Molecular Institute.
In Riau, there are 6 AI positive cases with 5 of them dead. Cumulative number of AI cases in Indonesia reaches 113 cases, with 91 of them dead. The Case Fatality Rate (CFR) is 79.46%.
MN has his onset on October 31, 2007 and was hospitalized in Permatahati Duri Hospital on November 3, 2007.
Since his condition was getting worse, on November 6, he was referred to Arifin Achmad Hospital and died in the same day.
He was buried on Deli Serdang, North Sumatera. Possibility of having contact with avian is still under investigation.
AI transmission is still come from avian. Therefore, people are suggested to not grow avian or separate avian from settlement.
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