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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.
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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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