16-year-old girl in Cambodia tests positive for H5N1 bird flu; yearly case count rises to nine.

16-year-old girl in Cambodia's Svay Rieng province tests positive for H5N1 bird flu, raising the yearly case total to nine. She is in severe condition and receiving intensive care. Health authorities are investigating the source of infection and monitoring potential outbreaks. The ministry advises against consuming ill or dead poultry.