A woman from Shaoyang, Hunan, developed a fever on April 14, four days after having contact with poultry. Photo: AFP
A woman from Shaoyang, Hunan, developed a fever on April 14, four days after having contact with poultry. Photo: AFP
H7N9 virus
China

Fears in Hong Kong and Guangdong as H7N9 virus hits Hunan

Two more infections reported; authorities in Dongguan order poultry markets closed

Mimi Lau
Mimi Lau

Updated: 4:13am, 29 Aug, 2013

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A woman from Shaoyang, Hunan, developed a fever on April 14, four days after having contact with poultry. Photo: AFP
A woman from Shaoyang, Hunan, developed a fever on April 14, four days after having contact with poultry. Photo: AFP
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