Bird-Flu Sorrow in Sukabumi

Sukabumi is a Sanskrit word, dating back to the Hindu Indonesia, predating the Islamic invasion of the country.
The city is close to the Indian Ocean and is characterized by a long stretch of pristine sandy beaches, cliffs, a marine turtle habitat and the primary forest of Mount Halimun, the largest National Park in West Java.
It is not a [...]

India Bird-Flu, 4 Children test Negative, but a further 51 are Quarantined.

A huge sigh of relief went through a Fifth of the entire human race, as the four children suspected of a Bird-Flu infection were declared free of the virus in India.
Throat swab and tissue samples of the four boys (all under 14) had been sent for testing, but no sign of bird flu was found.
“They are [...]