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Friday, April 5, 2013

The mainland chickens found H7N9 virus


China's Ministry of Agriculture, the latest addition to pigeons, chickens also found that the H7N9 avian influenza virus. At the same time, the mainland H7N9 avian flu has spread to the signs outside. Hong Kong, a 7-year-old girl suspected disease, currently being treated in isolation in the hospital last month girls to Shanghai and had contact with birds. In addition, Jiangsu Province, on Friday added two confirmed cases, Zhejiang Province, also added a number of deaths. The country has increased to 16 cases, six of whom he was certified dead. Have been four deaths in Shanghai from Saturday to suspend the city's live poultry trading and close all live poultry markets.
 (Von day away reported) and the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture announced on Friday night, 10 chicken samples, and two pigeons samples, as well as seven environmental samples found to have H7N9 bird flu virus. All the samples from the Shanghai region. 

The Ministry of Agriculture has requested to close the relevant market, culling all birds within the market. Outside mainland suspected to be infected by a seven-year-old girl in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Hospital Authority total Infection Control Officer, Mr Dominic the girls at the end of last month had visited Shanghai, and contact with bird flu-like symptoms after returning to Hong Kong, fever to 39 degrees, being isolated from the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the authorities have to take samples, testing whether the infection of H7N9 avian influenza. http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/birdflu-04052013093946.html?encoding=simplified