{"id":404919,"date":"2011-04-28T13:05:33","date_gmt":"2011-04-28T13:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/"},"modified":"2011-04-28T13:05:33","modified_gmt":"2011-04-28T13:05:33","slug":"two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Bird Flu Cases Confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"24.6648687522\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irinnews.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/67197229irin180.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"UN Integrated Regional Information Networks\" title=\"Visit UN Integrated Regional Information Networks\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>28 April 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Cairo \u2014 The recent confirmation of two cases of avian influenza in Egypt has raised fresh fears of a possible spread of the disease when the government is still trying to stabilize following mass protests three months ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Chicken traders move large numbers of birds among the governorates uncensured,&#8221; said Abdel Aziz Al-Sayed, chairman of the Poultry Section at the Egyptian Federation of the Chambers of Commerce. The fragile security in the country, he added, had allowed many poultry shops and farms to emerge in heavily populated areas, increasing the risk.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 143 cases so far confirmed in Egypt, including the latest two, who had the A (H5N1) virus, 47 have been fatal, according to the UN World Health Organization. &#8220;We continue to receive large numbers of people who suffer bird flu symptoms,&#8221; said Mahmud Abdel Meguid, chairman of the Abassiya Fever Hospital. &#8220;Most of them test negative, but we have to take these complaints seriously.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>See more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201104280737.html\" title=\"Two Bird Flu Cases Confirmed\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Two Bird Flu Cases Confirmed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 28 April 2011 Cairo \u2014 The recent confirmation of two cases of avian influenza in Egypt has raised fresh fears of a possible spread of the disease when the government is still trying to stabilize following mass protests three months ago. &#8220;Chicken traders move large numbers of birds among the governorates uncensured,&#8221; said Abdel Aziz Al-Sayed, chairman of the Poultry Section at the Egyptian Federation of the Chambers of Commerce<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":404920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-404919","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Two Bird Flu Cases Confirmed - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Two Bird Flu Cases Confirmed - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"28 April 2011 Cairo \u2014 The recent confirmation of two cases of avian influenza in Egypt has raised fresh fears of a possible spread of the disease when the government is still trying to stabilize following mass protests three months ago. &quot;Chicken traders move large numbers of birds among the governorates uncensured,&quot; said Abdel Aziz Al-Sayed, chairman of the Poultry Section at the Egyptian Federation of the Chambers of Commerce\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Two Bird Flu Cases Confirmed\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-04-28T13:05:33+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/\"},\"wordCount\":191,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"articleSection\":[\"Local News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/\",\"name\":\"Two Bird Flu Cases Confirmed - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-04-28T13:05:33+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"\",\"contentUrl\":\"\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Two Bird Flu Cases Confirmed - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Two Bird Flu Cases Confirmed - Ghanamma.com","twitter_description":"28 April 2011 Cairo \u2014 The recent confirmation of two cases of avian influenza in Egypt has raised fresh fears of a possible spread of the disease when the government is still trying to stabilize following mass protests three months ago. \"Chicken traders move large numbers of birds among the governorates uncensured,\" said Abdel Aziz Al-Sayed, chairman of the Poultry Section at the Egyptian Federation of the Chambers of Commerce","twitter_creator":"@ghanamma","twitter_site":"@ghanamma","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/"},"author":{"name":"","@id":""},"headline":"Two Bird Flu Cases Confirmed","datePublished":"2011-04-28T13:05:33+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/"},"wordCount":191,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","articleSection":["Local News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/","name":"Two Bird Flu Cases Confirmed - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","datePublished":"2011-04-28T13:05:33+00:00","author":{"@id":""},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/two-bird-flu-cases-confirmed\/#primaryimage","url":"","contentUrl":""},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}