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 I0 ^$ ?0 N& x" }& K
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As cases of the avian flu virus seem to worsen in southern China
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- Y9 k5 ^1 _" e8 F% L1 v0 o公仔箱論壇 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.
0 b) G( \) n) o( o- VThis is the first human fatality in 18 months as the fight to eradicate the disease continues.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, F, M4 t# L# v3 @! z% w' Z8 c
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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 d! d! G0 X* r# v6 h4 J0 g. G
A 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". |