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Malaysia declared free from bird flu
Malaysia declared free from bird flu KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 (Xinhua) - Malaysia Thursday declared that it has been free, effective on Wednesday, from the bird flu, which resurfaced early this year. Malaysian Agriculture and Agro-Based Industries Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said that the declaration

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Malaysia prevents bird flu outbreak effectively: minister
Malaysia prevents bird flu outbreak effectively: minister KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) - The measures taken by the government so far had been effective in preventing outbreak of the bird flu in Malaysia, Health Minister Chua Jui Meng said on Friday. "Although many countries, including our

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No bird flu cases detected in Malaysia: veterinary department
No bird flu cases detected in Malaysia: veterinary department KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) - No cases of the bird flu have been detected in Malaysia so far, the Veterinary Services Department said on Saturday. In the wake of the outbreak of the fatal diseases, the department had conducted checks

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Malaysia bans import of pet birds to avert bird flu
AP Worldstream 10-27-2005 Dateline: KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia Malaysia has banned the import of pet birds in the latest step aimed at averting an outbreak of bird flu after a South American parrot died in Britain from the disease, an official and a news report said Thursday. Malaysia has imported

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Malaysia remains free from bird flu: veterinary department
Malaysia remains free from bird flu: veterinary department KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) - Malaysia is still free from avian influenza which has hit several Asian countries, including its neighbors Thailand and Indonesia. A statement issued here Tuesday by the Veterinary Services Department said

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'Malaysia free of bird flu'
New Straits Times 05-24-2005 'Malaysia free of bird flu' Edition: Main/Lifestyle IPOH, Mon. - No traces of the deadly avian flu virus strain have been found so far under the Veterinary Research Institute's (VRI) continued monitoring of birds in the country. VRI director Dr Sharifah Syed Hassan said

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Malaysia works on plan to prevent bird flu
Malaysia works on plan to prevent bird flu KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) - A committee for bird flu control in Malaysia Thursday decided to work out a contingency plan to cope with the situation in case a bird flu threat occurs in the country. One measure in the plan is to equip the Malaysian

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Malaysia pronounces itself free of bird flu following three months without in...
SEAN YOONG, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 06-22-2006 Dateline: PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia Malaysia officially declared itself free of bird flu Thursday, three months after the last outbreak of the virulent H5N1 strain was detected in chickens in a northern village. "Based on our surveillance,

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Malaysia's bird flu hit state still in quarantine: veterinary official
Malaysia's bird flu hit state still in quarantine: veterinary official KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) - Malaysia's north state of Kelantan cannot be declared bird flu-free though the standard 21- day quarantine period from the last reported case has lapsed, a veterinary official has said. Several

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Roundup: Malaysia getting prepared to fight bird flu By Chen Lihua
Roundup: Malaysia getting prepared to fight bird flu By Chen Lihua KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) - Ever since Malaysia declared itself free of bird flu in January, there have been no official reports of avian influenza cases in the country. However, with the threat looming large in some

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