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Posted on Feb 20, 2004, 7 a.m.
By Bill Freeman
As Bird Flu Approaches Taiwan, Churches Prepare to Respond Taiwan Church News 2711, 9-15 February, 2004 Reported by Gu Hao-jan & Li Hsin-ren. Translated and rewritten by David Alexander The impact of bird flu on Taiwan has been slight. Only a few tens of thousands of poultry have been slaughtered.
As Bird Flu Approaches Taiwan, Churches Prepare to Respond Taiwan Church News 2711, 9-15 February, 2004 Reported by Gu Hao-jan & Li Hsin-ren. Translated and rewritten by David Alexander The impact of bird flu on Taiwan has been slight. Only a few tens of thousands of poultry have been slaughtered. Many members of the Presbyterian Church are engaged in poultry farming, but there is an acute awareness among them. To date few have been affected. Clergy report that their church members have done good prevention work, but ask that prayers for them be unstinting. Farmers and churches alike hope for an early end to the contagion.
Source: http://www.wfn.org/2004/02/msg00134.html
[Editor: The preceding article was not written by A4M/WHN]