25.10.2004

A 14-year-old girl was confirmed on Monday as being the 12th person in Thailand to die this year from avian influenza (onset: Oct 8, 2004; outcome: died, Oct 19, 2004)
Test results confirmed that the girl from the northern province of Sukhotai (Tambon Pa-ngew, Srisachanalai district, Sukhothai), had the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus.