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300m allocated yuan for H7N9 flu control

China's Ministry of Finance said Wednesday it has allocated 303 million yuan ($48.6 million) from the central coffers to better prevent human infections of the H7N9 avian flu.

China reports 5 new H7N9 cases, 1 death

China confirmed five new cases of H7N9 avian influenza, with three, including one death, in east China's Shanghai and two in neighboring Jiangsu province. Better hygiene needed to combat H7N9

H7N9 not linked to animal deaths
2013-04-17 16:33
Pigs and dogs that were found dead in a village in Central China's Henan province on Monday did not die due to any animal epidemic or the H7N9 infection.
Ensuring safety of poultry sent to HK, Macao
2013-04-17 16:02
The Guangdong Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau is taking measures to ensure the safety of poultry supplied to Hong Kong and Macao.
Frontline expert recalls SARS investigation
2013-04-17 15:36
For infectious disease expert Luo Huiming, the investigation into SARS a decade ago was nothing out of the ordinary. It was a new disease but certain steps and procedures had to be followed.
China confirms 77 H7N9 cases, 16 deaths
2013-04-17 06:43
During the period from 6 pm on Monday to 8 pm Tuesday, China confirmed 14 new cases of H7N9, with two more death reported.
Rural H7N9 care guaranteed
Beijing's 1st bird flu victim to be discharged
2013-04-17 01:46
The 4-year-old boy confirmed as an H7N9 flu virus carrier has yet to show related symptoms, and the first case of infection will be discharged on Wednesday.
Five poultry samples test positive for virus
Taiwan to ban slaughtering poultry at markets
2013-04-17 00:33
Concerns about the H7N9 bird flu have prompted Taiwan to impose a ban on slaughtering live poultry at traditional markets from June 17.
Beijing's first H7N9 patient to be discharged Wed
2013-04-17 00:17
A seven-year-old girl who tested positive for the H7N9 avian influenza virus will be discharged from a Beijing hospital on Wednesday.
Dove banquet puts bird flu fears to flight
2013-04-16 21:51
Doves were on the menu, in a bid to ease fears over bird flu, at a banquet attended by a number of officials, in South China's Guangdong province on Monday.
Poultry cages lay empty in H7N9 crackdown
2013-04-15 14:29
The order, which took effect on April 15, also requires the temporary closure of all living poultry trade areas in farm produce, flowers and birds market and two poultry trade markets in the city.
H7N9 expert warns human transmission possible
2013-04-15 12:52
Although no human-to-human infection of the H7N9 has been detected, a leading medical expert has cautioned that could happen as the virus mutates.
Beijing H7N9 patient's condition improves
2013-04-15 09:30
A seven-year-old girl who was confirmed to be infected with H7N9 avian flu has seen her condition improve, Beijing's municipal disease control and prevention center said Sunday.
Suspected new H7N9 case reported in Beijing
2013-04-15 09:12
A 4-year-old boy is believed to have been infected with the H7N9 strain in Beijing.

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