650,000 would die from bird flu, says Govt. (UK) [View All]

Source: telegraph.co.uk

650,000 would die from bird flu, says Govt.
David Harrison
Last Updated: 1:04am GMT 28/10/2007

It is a grisly scenario: 650,000 deaths, with bodies piled up in shipping containers before being buried in mass graves all over the country.

That is the nightmare envisaged by the Government in what it describes as the "very likely" event of a bird flu pandemic.

The alarming prediction is contained in a confidential Home Office document drawn up to help councils and other organisations deal with a catastrophic outbreak of the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus.

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Other proposals contained in the paper include suspending exhumation powers and coroner's juries and cancelling inquests into deaths from natural causes in prisons.


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I am thinking that Halliburton and Blackwater USA already have the contracts drawn up, for the (US Army engendered) bird flu pandemic.

See:DoD to carry out 'military missions' during pandemic, WMD attack 23 Oct 2007

See: DoD to 'augment civilian law' during pandemic or bioterror attack 11 May 2007

See: Killer flu recreated in the lab 07 Oct 2004

See: Flu 'Oddities'