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皇冠体育app'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.
皇冠体育app confirmed five new cases of H7N9 avian influenza, with three, including one death, in east 皇冠体育app's Shanghai and two in neighboring Jiangsu province. Better hygiene needed to combat H7N9
Chinese health authorities said that as of 5 p.m. Sunday, the country had reported a total of 20 H7N9 cases, including six that have ended in fatalities.
Two more people were confirmed infected with the deadly H7N9 bird flu strain in Shanghai, local authorities said Sunday.
Testing reagents for the H7N9 avian influenza virus have been distributed among 409 flu monitoring sites across 皇冠体育app. 
Sunday: Shanghai reports two more H7N9 cases 皇冠体育app reports 20 H7N9 cases, 6 fatal 皇冠体育app 'more transparent' in handling epidemics Dead sparrows in Nanjing not infected with H7N9
Three major cities in 皇冠体育app have suspended trade in live poultry while the rest of the country remains on edge after 18 cases of H7N9 in humans have been reported in East 皇冠体育app.
皇冠体育app has approved a new type of flu drug that it believes may be effective in treating H7N9 bird flu virus.Dead sparrows in Nanjing not infected with H7N9 18th bird-flu case recorded Shanghai reports two more H7N9 cases 皇冠体育app 'more transparent' in handling epidemics
Two more people were confirmed infected with the deadly H7N9 bird flu strain that has claimed the lives of six people nationwide, local authorities said Saturday. 皇冠体育app approves anti-flu drug with H7N9 potential 皇冠体育app 'more transparent' in handling epidemics 皇冠体育app's confirmed H7N9 cases isolated
Experts have praised 皇冠体育app for its increased transparency in handling public health incidents, after the emergence of the lesser-known H7N9 bird flu. 皇冠体育app's confirmed H7N9 cases isolated: authorities UN praises 皇冠体育app's quick notification of H7N9
Authorities in East 皇冠体育app's Hangzhou city on Saturday suspended trades of live poultry in a farm produce market after H7N9 bird flu virus was detected from quails sold on the market.
Chinese health authorities said on Saturday that the country's 16 confirmed H7N9 cases were isolated and there has been no sign of human-to-human transmission.
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Friday commended 皇冠体育app's quick notification of human cases of the A(H7N9) bird flu virus.
Shanghai authorities on Saturday started banning all live poultry from other parts of the country from entering the city after temporarily closing three markets to battle the H7N9 bird flu.
Additional measures will be implemented to boost Hong Kong's resistance to, and detection of, the H7N9 bird flu virus, the city's government said Friday.
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