The Department of Health asks individuals not to worry about bird influenza after an 11-year-old lady in Cambodia passed away from H5N1, the nation’s very first recognized human case in 9 years.
The director general of the Health Department, Suwanchai Wattanayingcharoenchai said that the lady’s daddy was contaminated with the infection however was asymptomatic.
In Thailand, the Ministry of Public Health has actually been strictly keeping track of the illness. He recommended that individuals need to not worry however need to take care.
They need to notify authorities if they discover an irregular variety of dead birds, ducks or chicken. They are recommended to avoid touching ill or dead animals. Traders in fresh markets should clean their stalls daily.
People need to purchase chicken or duck from reputable or licensed sources and need to prepare it to a temperature level of over 70 °C for a minimum of 5 minutes.
When they prepare and touch raw chicken, they should not touch their noses, eyes and mouths and regularly clean their hands and have different cutting boards for raw meat and veggie and fruit, he recommended. (TNA)
