Avian Flu Virus HK N China travellers take note

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January 2, 2012
3 m2 S! E* g4 V& w+ n* q- vTVBNOW 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。Travelers to HK, China Urged to take Precaution on Avian Flu VirusChristine GaylicanTVBNOW 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。3 ~7 B4 Z3 P# r- |
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As cases of the avian flu virus seem to worsen in southern ChinaTVBNOW 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。1 Y0 a+ V0 t% T+ z
bordering Hong Kong, citizens and visitors are again urged to take precautionary measures against the spread of the disease.TVBNOW 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。0 M! T) Z& P8 {0 c7 M

; h' W7 O, y6 Z; g* e+ T5 P7 v5.39.217.77         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.5.39.217.77& }! t6 `( h8 n
This is the first human fatality in 18 months as the fight to eradicate the disease continues.
- B# }5 F3 p$ K9 itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe 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.+ k" S% O2 P) |0 x- ~  ?9 A, S3 v2 @
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".