China - 1 new H7N9 avian flu case in Henan province - February 8, 2017

[Miyamoto Masakazu]

Zhengzhou city diagnosed a new case of H7N9 avian influenza
Announced on Feb. 8, 2017
(Translated essence by Miyamoto)

Zhengzhou city diagnosed a new H7N9 patient.
Name: Yang X
Sex: Male
Age: 54
Resident area: Dengzhou city in Nanyang city, Henan province
Occupation: Farmer
Current Situation: Critical condition
No. of Close Contact: 44 peoples
Their Current Situation: No abnormality seen.

Up to this moment, Henan province's cumulative cases are five (5); Already Three (3) cases died. Two (2) are in critical condition.

Source Henan provincial HFPC:

http://www.hnwsjsw.gov.cn/contents/329/30345.shtml

[sharon sanders]

Government announcement from above link:

1 case of H7N9 virus confirmed in Zhengzhou, Henan Province

OF: - Time: 2017-02-08 Views: 185 Source: Ministry of Health and Family Planning Commission Font Size: [ Tai Zhong small ]

2017 Nian 2 8, Zhengzhou City, confirmed one case of H7N9 virus. Patients Yang, male, 54 years old, Nanyang City Dengzhou farmers. At present the patient in critical condition. The epidemiological investigation has identified 44 people in close contact, medical observation were no abnormal symptoms. Up to now, our province has accumulated 5 cases of confirmed H7N9 virus cases, including 3 deaths, 2 Cases of critical. http://www.hnwsjsw.gov.cn/contents/329/30345.shtml