H7N9 confirmed in chicken
Source: Xinhua |
May 21, 2013, Tuesday
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A poultry sample has tested positive for the H7N9 virus in Zengcheng City in the southern province of Guangdong, the country's agriculture ministry said yesterday.
The avian flu virus, which has so far led to the deaths of 36 people nationwide, was detected in a sample of chicken from a market in Zengcheng.
The ministry ordered Guangdong to properly dispose of the sample and increase monitoring efforts.
The avian flu virus, which has so far led to the deaths of 36 people nationwide, was detected in a sample of chicken from a market in Zengcheng.
The ministry ordered Guangdong to properly dispose of the sample and increase monitoring efforts.
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