91.   So far, nine people have been confirmed or are suspected victims of the bird flu.

92.   Swiss authorities have also banned imports of poultry feathers from the mainland because of fears over the bird flu.

93.   The bird flu detected last week is not believed to have spread to farms and no people have been sickened.

94.   The bird flu has killed four people in Hong Kong.

95.   THAILAND has relaxed its warning about travelling to Hong Kong after reassurances from officials here that the deadly bird flu does not appear to spread between humans.

96.   The comments come after Philippine President Fidel Ramos ordered health authorities to monitor the outbreak of bird flu in Hong Kong after a Filipina domestic worker contracted the virus.

97.   The bird flu in Hong Kong grabbed international headlines after claiming four human lives.

98.   The bird flu killed six people and sickened a dozen others.

99.   The experts will then advise mainland authorities if they need to revise their national plan to monitor bird flu.

100.   THE critically ill woman struck down with bird flu visited a chicken market in Tsuen Wan on the same day she was admitted to hospital with pneumonia.