Monday, February 20, 2006

France helps Niger test for bird flu

Niger's government launched its first ministerial missions into rural areas this weekend to educate people on how to minimise the threat from bird flu.

A team of French and German experts will visit the country from February 24 to March 4 to assist Niger's response to bird flu, the French embassy said.

Full story Reuters 20 Feb 2006.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Seems Nigeria is getting most of the spread of the virus.