Australia confirms first case of H5 bird flu

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Australia confirms first case of H5 bird flu

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Australia has confirmed its first mainland case of the H5N1 bird flu virus in a remote part of its southwest. The Agriculture Minister noted the significance of this discovery amid ongoing biosecurity efforts to control the virus.

SYDNEY, June 20 - Australia has confirmed its first mainland case of H5N1 bird flu in a remote part of the country's southwest, Agriculture Minister Julie Collins said on Saturday.

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