China Confirms The World's First Case Of A Person Being Infected With The H10N3 Strain Of Bird Flu

 

Daily Mail: China confirms world's first case of human infected with the H10N3 strain of bird flu after 41-year-old man was admitted to hospital with virus 

* China's National Health Commission (NHC) confirmed the infection on Tuesday 

* He was diagnosed as having the H10N3 avian influenza virus on May 28, it said 

* The man - said to be stabled - is living in China's eastern province of Jiangsu 

* Medical observation of his close contacts had not found any other cases 

China has confirmed the world's first case of a person being infected with the H10N3 strain of bird flu after a man was admitted to hospital with the virus. 

The 41-year-old man in China's eastern province of Jiangsu was reported as being infected with H10N3 by China's National Health Commission (NHC) on Tuesday. 

The man, a resident of the city of Zhenjiang, was hospitalised on April 28 after developing a fever and other symptoms, the NHC said in a statement.

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WNU Editor: It looks like they nip this in the bud.

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