Bird Flu virus fast spreading in Asia

It seems that Avian flu virus or Bird flu is starting to spread in the Asian territories again. Reports said dead birds were found in the major cities of Hong Kong and was infected by the virus. Another reported incident came from Indonesia, the country's first confirmed case of the feared disease this year and its 75th overall. H5N1 virus is a type of a bird flu virushas killed more than 150 people worldwide since late 2003, and triggered the mass slaughter of tens of millions of poultry. There are fears it could mutate into a form that could cause a human flu pandemic.