Vietnamese child dies suspectedly from bird flu

HANOI, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- A four-year old child from Vietnam's northern Son La province has recently died after showing bird flu symptoms, local newspaper Labor reported Wednesday.

The child from Moc Chau district died in the National Hospital of Pediatrics in Hanoi capital after suffering from severe pneumonia and high fever, the newspaper quoted a representative of Vietnam's Health Ministry as saying.

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