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First human death from Influenza A (H5N1) reported in Nepal

admin May 3, 2019 1 min read

Today, Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) Nepal confirmed the first death related to Influenza A (H5N1) in the country. A 21-year-old man died due to H5N1 influenza on March 29.

First human death from Influenza A (H5N1) reported in Nepal

May 2, 2019
Today, Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) Nepal confirmed the first death related to Influenza A (H5N1) in the country. A 21-year-old man died due to H5N1 influenza on March 29.

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