標題: Avian Flu Virus HK N China travellers take note [打印本頁] 作者: kimmi8k 時間: 2012-1-2 01:52 PM 標題: 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 Gaylican5.39.217.77:8898" ^! G$ B- Q% I$ l" I6 j7 S
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As cases of the avian flu virus seem to worsen in southern China5.39.217.77:8898- q2 M, j6 K& q' M( @) f* I3 h
bordering Hong Kong, citizens and visitors are again urged to take precautionary measures against the spread of the disease. 5 K* q* [& u5 n; V. T5.39.217.77:8898TVBNOW 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。6 `5 t: X- N. o
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. ; D0 t; I7 s# q* b [* Ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThis is the first human fatality in 18 months as the fight to eradicate the disease continues.4 t/ Z1 q* \1 i% c) A
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. / x. l [9 V$ z( L0 n4 A5.39.217.77:8898A 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".
