9-year-old boy dies of bird flu, bringing Indonesia's death toll to 99
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
A 9-year-old boy has died of bird flu, bringing Indonesia's death toll from the disease to 99, health officials said Monday.
The boy died Sunday at the Sulianto Saroso Hospital for Infectious Disease in Jakarta, said Ningrum, an official at the Health Ministry's bird flu center.
Tests confirmed the boy had the H5N1 virus, she said.
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