No confirmed case of Avian Influenza in humans

for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | Date - 23-02-2006


There is no human case of Avian Influenza till now, i.e. 11.30 AM on February 23, 2006.

Ninety Five samples have been tested at NICD, Delhi and NIV, Pune. Ninety had tested negative up to 21.2.2006. Four more have tested negative. One sample is still under test and the report is awaited.

All patients isolated at Navapur, Sub District Hospital are normal and clinically clear.

There is no human case of Avian Influenza till now, i.e. 11.30 AM on February 23, 2006.

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(Release ID :15771)

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