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RSOE EDIS - Situation Update No. 1 : Indonesia - Epidemic Hazard

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Situation Update No. 1

Ref.no.: EH-20100215-24948-IDN

Situation Update No. 1
On 2010-02-19 at 04:53:02 [UTC]

Event: Epidemic Hazard
Location: Indonesia Jakarta Raya Jakarta

Situation:

The Ministry of Health of Indonesia has announced a new case of human infection of H5N1 avian influenza. A 25-year-old female from South Jakarta District, DKI Jakarta Province died on 25 January 2010. Laboratory tests were positive for H5N1 virus infection. The case was possibly infected from direct contact with poultry. Of the 163 cases confirmed to date in Indonesia, 135 have been fatal.

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