Health workers report that 52-year-old female Huizhou resident, who has a history of interacting with poultry, first showed bird flu symptoms last month.
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The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) is monitoring the outbreak of the H5N6 bird flu in some regions in Vietnam and Germany.
The Macau government lifted a ban on poultry and poultry product imports from seven countries – South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos and Indonesia – and four regions – Taiwan, Guangxi, Hubei, and Hunan.
Authorities have ordered a three-day suspension of the sale of live poultry in Macau, culling 8,000 chickens and 1,000 pigeons on Thursday night, after an environmental sample taken last Thursday from the Iao Hon market has tested positive from a string of the H7 avian flu virus. “Following the positive result, the government activated its […]