Concerned authorities reinforced preparations in face of bird flu disease, following case 41 that brought death toll to 16 cases.

Dr. Hatem el Gabaly, minister of health & population discussed with officials protective procedures that can prevent increase of infected cases.

The minister urged intensifying measures at chest and fever hospitals all over the country. He gave due directives to MOH information center to accelerate measures for preparing the media campaign regarding keeping the citizens aware of symptoms and dangers of the disease and how to deal with it.

Dr. Fathi Saad, governor of Giza decided to launch surprise campaigns at home-bred poultry as well as at living bird-stores So as to close those that are out-of-law.