Indonesia's Samarinda issues bird flu warning

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  • Source:
    BBC Monitoring International Reports, January 27, 2011 Asia Pacific, 1pp
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    • Abstract:
      Text of report by Indonesian commercial news website Detikcom on 26 January [Article by Robert: 'Samarinda Waspada Flu Burung!'] On 26 January 2011, the Samarinda Municipal Government Animal Husbandry Office issued a warning regarding the spread of bird flu in the region. Veterinary Health Section Head at the Animal Husbandry Office Dr Jumianti said that the warning had been issued after bird flu was discovered amongst fowl in three of the city's 53 suburbs in the past month...