Bird flu toll mounts to 103 as woman dies

JAKARTA: A 29-year old Indonesian woman has died of bird flu, bringing the death toll from the virus in the Southeast Asian country to 103, the health ministry said yesterday. The woman, from Tangerang, west of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, died on Saturday after being treated at the city’s Persahabatan hospital for about a week, ministry spokeswoman Lily Sulistyowati said in a statement.

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