BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

05/03/2007

Belarus Forms Special Military Units to Fight Bird Flu

MosNews

The Belarusian defense ministry has created a number of units to counter the spread of bird flu, the ministry's press service told Interfax on Monday.

The Belarusian armed forces are creating units to ensure troops are able to respond to and eliminate any hotbeds of infection, it said.

Teams will be provided with special machines and equipment to carry out disinfection procedures, it said.

Source:

http://www.mosnews.com/news/2007/03/05/belarusflu.shtml

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