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Nation on high alert for avian influenza A/H5N8

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development have called for close supervision to detect cases of avian influenza in humans and poultry throughout the country.

Ebola crisis: Mali confirms first infection case

 The Mali government has confirmed the first case of Ebola in the country.

Security at hospitals placed on high alert

 VietNamNet Bridge – Security at hospitals have never seen such alarming situations, with a series of violent assaults on medical staff, causing anxiety and fear for both doctors and patients, police have said.

Nation on high alert as bird flu threatens

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam faces a high risk of bird flu outbreaks due to unfavourable weather conditions, which reduce animals’ natural resistance, as well as the development of new poultry flocks after Tet,