# 1405
Both Xinhua and Reuters are carrying a flash report that a 25-year-old woman from Egypt has died of Bird Flu. Details are very sparse at this point.
Egyptian woman dies of bird flu
26 Dec 2007 13:36:13 GMT
Source: Reuters
CAIRO, Dec 26 (Reuters) - An Egyptian woman of 25 has died of bird flu, the Egyptian Ministry of Health said on Wednesday.
It was the first human death in Egypt from the virus since June and the 16th since the disease arrived in early 2006. (Writing by Jonathan Wright)
And this from Xinhuanet
Egyptian woman dies from bird flu
www.chinaview.cn
2007-12-26 21:36:34
CAIRO, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- An Egyptian woman has died from theH5N1 strain of bird flu in the Beni Suef Governorate, some 120 km south of the Egyptian capital of Cairo, the Egyptian Nile TV channel reported on Wednesday.
