Saturday June 07th 2008, 3:00 pm
Hong Kong health workers slaughtered 2,700 poultry in a market Saturday after chickens were found to be carrying the dangerous H5N1 bird flu virus.
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Bird flu detected in Hong Kong market.
Indonesia’s bird flu policy draws criticism.
Saturday June 07th 2008, 3:00 pm
Indonesia's decision to report bird flu cases in humans only every six months, rather than immediately, is irresponsible and could lead to delays in containing outbreaks of the disease, a scientist said on Friday.
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H5N1 found in Hong Kong.
Saturday June 07th 2008, 3:00 pm
Hong Kong has found the feared H5N1 bird flu virus at a poultry stall in one of the territory's many markets and ordered the culling of 2,700 birds, a government spokeswoman said on Saturday.
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