Guangdong reports another imported Zika case
Xinhua, February 29, 2016
China's southern province of Guangdong reported a new Zika infection on Monday, according to local health authorities.
The patient, a 23-year-old man living in Enping City, which is administered by the city of Jiangmen, returned from Venezuela on Feb. 19, according to the Guangdong Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission. ' The man went to a local hospital after developing a rash on Friday. He was confirmed to have contracted the Zika virus on Monday, and is receiving treatment in a hospital.
He is now in stable condition, the commission said.
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China orders clean-up to prevent Zika outbreak
Feb 29,2016
BEIJING, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- Regions have been ordered to clean up public venues as the weather is becoming warmer, which means mosquito-born viruses, including Zika, and other infections may spread easier.
The focus should be on bus stations, ports, markets, residential communities and urban-rural border areas, according to Li Bin, head of the National Health and Family Planning Commission, at a meeting on Monday.
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On Monday, south China's Guangdong reported a new Zika infection involving a 23-year-old man who returned from Venezuela on Feb. 19. He is now in a stable condition. His case brings the total confirmed Zika cases in China to nine.
Xinhua, February 29, 2016
China's southern province of Guangdong reported a new Zika infection on Monday, according to local health authorities.
The patient, a 23-year-old man living in Enping City, which is administered by the city of Jiangmen, returned from Venezuela on Feb. 19, according to the Guangdong Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission. ' The man went to a local hospital after developing a rash on Friday. He was confirmed to have contracted the Zika virus on Monday, and is receiving treatment in a hospital.
He is now in stable condition, the commission said.
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China orders clean-up to prevent Zika outbreak
Feb 29,2016
BEIJING, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- Regions have been ordered to clean up public venues as the weather is becoming warmer, which means mosquito-born viruses, including Zika, and other infections may spread easier.
The focus should be on bus stations, ports, markets, residential communities and urban-rural border areas, according to Li Bin, head of the National Health and Family Planning Commission, at a meeting on Monday.
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On Monday, south China's Guangdong reported a new Zika infection involving a 23-year-old man who returned from Venezuela on Feb. 19. He is now in a stable condition. His case brings the total confirmed Zika cases in China to nine.
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