KOTA KINABALU: Fear that a group of Royal Malaysian Navy personnel could have been infected with avian flu following the discovery of nearly 20 dead migratory birds at Layang Layang Island is unfounded.
“This whole episode appears to be a false alarm,” state Agriculture and Food Industry Minister Datuk Abdul Rahim Ismail said yesterday.
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