Another two cases of H7N9 bird flu were confirmed on Monday in east China's Zhejiang Province, bringing the province's total number of infections to 40.1 more poultry sample tested positive More patients discharged Xi urges efforts to contain H7N9
A total of 102 H7N9 cases have been reported in China, including 20 that have ended in death.More patients discharged Xi urges efforts to contain H7N9
Three more H7N9 bird flu patients were discharged from a hospital in Shanghai on Sunday.
Two people have died of H7N9 bird flu in East China's Zhejiang rovince, bringing total number of the deaths from the disease to 20 nationwide, health authorities said Sunday.
A total of 101 cases of human H7N9 avian influenza, including 20 deaths, have been reported as of 3:00 pm Sunday, said Xinhua.
Xi urges efforts to contain H7N9
Duck restaurants hit by bird flu
More than 55,000 chickens were culled in the central Terai town of Nepal after government veterinary officials confirmed a bird flu outbreak, local media reported on Sunday.
Samples of the human H7N9 virus strain, provided by the mainland, arrived in Taipei Saturday and have been sent to a laboratory so their biological features can be studied.
During the 24-hour period ending at 4 pm on Saturday, China confirmed five new cases of human H7N9 avian influenza, including one in Shanghai, one in Jiangsu and three in Zhejiang.
The WHO's China representative said there are "quite a few" cases in which the many hundreds of people in close contact with H7N9 flu patients fell ill.
Roast Peking duck restaurants have seen a sharp drop in business for the bird flu scare.
President Xi Jinping urged government authorities to take effective measures to contain the spread of the H7N9 avian flu. WHO experts start probe New case reported, Beijing poultry farmers to receive subsidies International cooperation
WHO experts are inspecting Chinese regions that have been hit by the H7N9 avian influenza, according to the National Health and Family Planning Commission.