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Human-to-human transmission of H5N1 bird flu not established, don't panic: AIIMS chief
short by Kiran Khatri / on Wednesday, 21 July, 2021
AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday said the transmission of H5N1 virus "from birds to humans is rare" and sustained human-to-human transmission of the virus "has not yet been established". "Therefore, there is no need to panic," he added. This comes after a Haryana boy became the first person to die of the virus this year in India.