Re: Shenzhen confirmed the first case of human infection with H7N9 (Ifeng, December 19 2013)
[Source: RTHK, full page: (LINK).]
Six cases of H7N9 in Guangdong province
22-12-2013
Health experts from Guangdong have confirmed that six people have been diagnosed with H7N9 bird flu.
They say two of them have been discharged from hospital, two are in stable condition, but the remaining two's conditions are worsening.
The news follows a separate report of an outbreak of H5N2 bird flu in poultry in Hebei Province.
Local authorities have sealed off and sterilised the infected area.
Over 125,000 chickens have been culled.
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[Source: RTHK, full page: (LINK).]
Six cases of H7N9 in Guangdong province
22-12-2013
Health experts from Guangdong have confirmed that six people have been diagnosed with H7N9 bird flu.
They say two of them have been discharged from hospital, two are in stable condition, but the remaining two's conditions are worsening.
The news follows a separate report of an outbreak of H5N2 bird flu in poultry in Hebei Province.
Local authorities have sealed off and sterilised the infected area.
Over 125,000 chickens have been culled.
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