Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:55 GMT
PARIS, April 10 (Reuters) - China found new cases of bird flu in five live bird markets in the eastern past of the country, a report posted on the World Animal Health Organisation OIE showed on Wednesday.
China said the H7N9 avian influenza virus was found in three live bird markets in the province of Jiangsu, one in the province of Anhui and one in the province of Zhejiang, the report said.
Nine people have died out of 33 confirmed cases of the virus, all in eastern China, according to data from the National Health and Family Planning Commission.http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/china-finds-bird-flu-outbreaks-in-five-new-sites-oie
