HANOI: Asia faced a new health scare Monday after three Vietnamese died from bird flu, but the WHO said there are no signs yet an outbreak that has ravaged the region's poultry industry is spreading between people.
“The evidence to date is that there is no sign of human-to-human transmission,” Dr Shigeru Omi of the World Health Organisation said in a statement.
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