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Avian Influenza - Situation in China - Update 7

March 08, 2006

BEIJING and GENEVA, March 8 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Health in China has reported the country's 10th death from H5N1 avian influenza. The patient, a 9-year-old girl from the eastern province of Zhejiang, developed symptoms on 10 February and died on 6 March. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040610/CNTH001LOGO ) To date, China has reported 15 laboratory-confirmed cases of human infection with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. Of these, 10 have been fatal. http://www.who.int/csr/don/2006_03_08/en/print.html Cumulative Number of Confirmed Human Cases of Avian Influenza A/(H5N1) Reported to WHO 8 March 2006 Country 2003 2004 2005 2006 Total cases deaths cases deaths cases deaths cases deaths cases deaths Cambodia 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 4 4 China 0 0 0 0 8 5 7 5 15 10 Indonesia 0 0 0 0 17 11 10 9 27 20 Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 Thailand 0 0 17 12 5 2 0 0 22 14 Turkey 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 4 12 4 Viet Nam 3 3 29 20 61 19 0 0 93 42 Total 3 3 46 32 95 41 31 20 175 96 Total number of cases includes number of deaths. WHO reports only laboratory-confirmed cases. http://www.who.int/csr/disease/avian_influenza/country/cases_table_2006_03_08/en/index.html For more information, please contact: Aphaluck Bhatiasevi Communications Officer World Health Organization (China) 401, Dongwai Diplomatic Office Building 23 Dongzhimenwai Dajie Beijing 100600 People's Republic of China Mobile: +86 1361 117 4072 Tel: +86 10 6532 5687 Fax: +86 10 6532 2359 Email: bhatiasevia@chn.wpro.who.int SOURCE World Health Organization
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