Avian Flu Virus HK N China travellers take note
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Travelers to HK, China Urged to take Precaution on Avian Flu VirusChristine Gaylican公仔箱論壇2 D: }7 e9 @+ B: d0 ^
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' O3 l2 n I0 B: Y/ ~- H2 ^4 jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAs cases of the avian flu virus seem to worsen in southern China
. n) @- i+ E! {! L( a bordering Hong Kong, citizens and visitors are again urged to take precautionary measures against the spread of the disease.
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The lethal virus, which affects fowl and migratory bird species and could be passed on to humans, claimed the life of a bus driver from Shenzhen. Thousands of chicken had already been culled in Shenzhen, a city in Guangdong province with close to 10 million in population.
$ `4 [- b# T5 f- K' q, t5 TThis is the first human fatality in 18 months as the fight to eradicate the disease continues.
8 I7 ?- Z4 u: r* g2 dTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。The 39-year-old man, surnamed Chen, died in Shenzhen of complications due to severe pneumonia, kidney, liver and heart failure caused by the H5N1 virus.
2 L/ a. s; }: b1 }) V. @7 wA spokesman for the Hong Kong health department said in a statement authorities would heighten their vigilance "and continue to maintain stringent port health measures in connection with this development". |
發表於 2012-1-2 01:52 PM
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