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Beijing bans pet bird sales to prevent bird flu
2013-04-08 15:03
Pet bird sales have been suspended in Beijing after detecting H7N9 bird flu virus from samples of pigeon in a Shanghai marketplace.
China starts H7N9 vaccine development
2013-04-08 14:46
China has started research for the development of vaccines for the H7N9 bird flu virus, a health official said Monday.
China to update countries on H7N9 bird flu
2013-04-08 13:23
The World Health Organization (WHO) and countries nearby to China, as well as Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, will be kept updated on the H7N9 bird flu situation.
Avian flu quiets song in bird market
2013-04-08 07:52
The local government ordered the suspension of all trading in live poultry and pet birds on April 6.
China reinforces H7N9 detection, prevention
2013-04-07 19:10
Testing reagents for the H7N9 avian influenza virus have been distributed among 409 flu monitoring sites across China. Sunday: Shanghai reports two more H7N9 cases China reports 20 H7N9 cases, 6 fatal China 'more transparent' in handling epidemics Dead sparrows in Nanjing not infected with H7N9
China approves anti-flu drug with H7N9 potential
2013-04-07 00:17
China has approved a new type of flu drug that it believes may be effective in treating H7N9 bird flu virus.Dead sparrows in Nanjing not infected with H7N9 18th bird-flu case recorded Shanghai reports two more H7N9 cases China 'more transparent' in handling epidemics
Hangzhou suspends live poultry trade due to H7N9
2013-04-06 14:20
Authorities in East China's Hangzhou city on Saturday suspended trades of live poultry in a farm produce market after H7N9 bird flu virus was detected from quails sold on the market.
China's confirmed H7N9 cases isolated
2013-04-06 14:15
Chinese health authorities said on Saturday that the country's 16 confirmed H7N9 cases were isolated and there has been no sign of human-to-human transmission.
Shanghai bans entry of live poultry
2013-04-06 00:34
Shanghai authorities on Saturday started banning all live poultry from other parts of the country from entering the city after temporarily closing three markets to battle the H7N9 bird flu.
Hong Kong on higher alert as girl tested for H7N9
2013-04-06 00:30
Additional measures will be implemented to boost Hong Kong's resistance to, and detection of, the H7N9 bird flu virus, the city's government said Friday.
Shanghai starts culling fowl
2013-04-06 00:23
All live poultry markets in Shanghai will be closed from Saturday after H7N9 bird flu virus was found in pigeon samples from a farm product market. China's confirmed H7N9 cases isolated UN praises China's quick notification of H7N9 Shanghai bans entry of live poultry No sign of H7N9 human-to-human transmission
Shanghai to suspend live poultry markets
2013-04-05 20:24
Shanghai will temporarily close its live poultry markets starting Saturday after six H7N9 bird flu cases, including four fatalities, were reported in the city, local officials said here Friday.

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