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Saturday, April 13, 2013

CPS took control of the passengers on the border of Russia because of the "bird flu" in China


Special attention will be paid to the Far East region, where the flow of passengers from China up
Beijing, April 14, PrimaMedia. Rospotrebnadzor head Gennady Onishchenko ordered to establish control of the passengers on the Russian-Chinese border because of "bird flu." It is possible that this situation will lead to restrictions on the entry of China, reports ITAR-TASS.
"In particular, it is now affected by Beijing, which caught the 7-year-old girl," - informed Onishchenko. "We have information that the Chinese government strengthen the restrictive measures," - he added.
According to the latest data, China bird flu infected 43 people, 11 of them died. "I gave today directed that at the border, especially in the Far East, where the intensity of the higher flights, took control of the arriving passengers. Least thermometry performed using frames" - said Onishchenko.
As he said, "because the situation is constantly changing, we will conduct an escalation of measures aimed at limiting". "Up to the possible restriction of entry of China and the importation of food," - he said, noting that it was a meat chickens. "While this matter is being studied," - said the head of Rospotrebnadzor.
According to Onishchenko, Russian scientists want to be able to get a sample of the virus from China. "We would like to get a virus, as it should be studied from all points of view," - Onishchenko said, adding that while the official request of the Russian Federation did not direct.
"I would like to remind our citizens that if you can not to go to China, it is better to do it" - called Onishchenko.
Chinese doctors continue to search for sources of infection and methods of transmission.We observed 760 people who had contact with infected people.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the first case of the virus occurred in China during the period from 19 February to 15 March. While WHO specialists are unable to confirm that the new H7N9 flu virus is transmitted from person to person.
Earlier, in the world there were no facts H7N9 virus and the vaccine against this disease does not exist.
As previously reported RIA PrimaMedia, to prevent the epidemic in China was mass slaughter of poultry . Closed markets where birds. Transmissions of the virus from human to human is still unknown, also found no epidemiological link between all the cases. There are no posts about the cases of mass influenza H7N9 in poultry.