09-04-2013
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Seven local patients are undergoing tests for H7N9 bird flu in Hong Kong. Two earlier suspected cases tested negative for the virus.As part of efforts to guard against a possible outbreak, the government will start checking imported poultry for the H7 strain of bird flu from Thursday. A territory-wide poultry cull will be considered, if there are any confirmed cases of H7N9 among birds or humans.http://rthk.hk/rthk/news/englishnews/20130409/news_20130409_56_913813.htm |