On Thursday 26/3/2009, the bird flu human infection No. 60 was confirmed. Israa' Saeed Abdul-Shafi, aged two years and a half, from Nagaa' Abou Shouk village, Dandara, Qena governorate.

The child showed symptoms of infection on Monday 23/3/2009 after contracting the virus from infected birds.

She was admitted to hospital on Tuesday 24/03/2009, suffering from high temperature and cough. She was given the antiviral vaccine Tamiflu.