Turkish Minister of Health Recep Akdag visits Yusuf Has, who is under treatment for a suspected bird flu virus, at an hospital in the eastern Turkish city of Van January 8, 2006. (Xinhua/AFP)

Yusuf Has, who is under treatment for a suspected bird flu virus, at an hospital in the eastern Turkish city of Van January 8, 2006. (Xinhua/AFP)

    ANKARA, Jan. 9 (Xinhuanet) -- Five more people were tested positive for bird flu in Turkey, Anatolia news agency quoted a health ministry official as saying on Monday.

    These new human cases has brought to 14 the number of people suffering the disease, including two who have already died. Enditem