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China's Ministry of Finance said Wednesday it has allocated 303 million yuan ($48.6 million) from the central coffers to better prevent human infections of the H7N9 avian flu.
China confirmed five new cases of H7N9 avian influenza, with three, including one death, in east China's Shanghai and two in neighboring Jiangsu province. Better hygiene needed to combat H7N9
The H7N9 bird flu outbreak in eastern and northern parts of China has seriously affected the poultry business in Guangdong province over the past weeks.
As the Labor Day holiday on May 1 draws near, people who have booked tour packages to the Yangtze River Delta regions are becoming uneasy about an outbreak of H7N9 bird flu.
Beijing municipal health authorities said Monday that a four-year-old boy, who was tested positive for H7N9 flu virus, was determined to be a H7N9 flu virus carrier.
New case reported in Beijing
Virus still not spread by people
Bird flu takes toll on poultry industry
Shanghai reported two more deaths from H7N9 bird flu on Sunday, while three new cases were confirmed, local health authorities said in a statement.
Over 500 fowl were killed in Beijing's Shunyi District, where the city's first case of H7N9 bird flu was reported on Saturday.
Two new infections of H7N9 avian flu were reported in east China's Jiangsu Province on Sunday, bringing the total number of such cases in China to 57.
Beijing confirmed its first H7N9 infection on Saturday, while health authorities are closely watching a case in Shanghai to figure out whether the virus can be transmitted between people. Bird flu takes toll on poultry industry Henan reports 2 more H7N9 cases Special coverage
Shanghai reported on Saturday a new case of H7N9 bird flu infection, the country's 49th such case so far, local health authorities said.
East China's Zhejiang Province reported on Saturday two new cases of H7N9 bird flu infection, bringing the country's total to 48, local heath authorities said.
Two more people in East China's Jiangsu province were confirmed infected with a new strain of bird flu, the provincial health authorities said Saturday.
A seven-year-old girl in Beijing was infected with the H7N9 strain of bird flu, the first such case in Beijing. Bird flu takes toll on poultry industry East China's Zhejiang reports 2 new H7N9 cases
During the 25-hour period ending 6 pm on Friday, China confirmed five new cases of H7N9 avian influenza, with two in Shanghai and three in Zhejiang.
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