Two patients tested positive for bird flu
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Oluşturulma Tarihi: Ocak 05, 2006 10:21
Turkish Minister of Health Recep Akdag has confirmed this evening that two of the three patients brought to the Van Yuzuncuyil University Medical Faculty from eastern city of Agri's Dogubayazit town tested positive for bird flu. The third patient's illness has not been diagnosed yet.
Haberin Devamı
"One of the patients diagnosed with bird flu is Mehmet Ali Kocyigit who died earlier. The other patient is Fatma Kocyigit from the same family. Fatma's condition is serious and she is currently in hospital. The third patient is suspected of carrying the bird flu virus but this is not certain yet,” said Akdag.