Indonesia launched a major bird flu

Indonesian nurse carries a mock suspected bird flu patient to a hospital during a bird flu drill in Jembrana, Friday, April 25, 2008. Indonesia launched a major bird flu drill that will test the ability of the nation hardest hit by the virus to respond to a possible pandemic. Thousands were taking part, from local residents to government officials.

Indonesian health official burns dead chickens during a bird flu drill in Jembrana, Friday, April 25, 2008. Indonesia launched a major bird flu drill Friday that will test the ability of the nation hardest hit by the virus to respond to a possible pandemic. Thousands were taking part, from local residents to government officials.

An Indonesian man plays with his pigeons in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, April 18, 2008. Indonesia is the hardest hit nation by the H5N1 bird flu virus which has killed 107 people in the country, nearly half the 240 recorded human deaths worldwide, according to WHO.

Indonesian health official buries remainings of chickens during a bird flu drill in Jembrana, Friday, April 25, 2008. Indonesia launched a major bird flu drill that will test the ability of the nation hardest hit by the virus to respond to a possible pandemic. Thousands were taking part, from local residents to government officials.