Health & Community

Shenzhen H7N9 case reported

(March 17, 2014)

The Centre for Health Protection was informed yesterday of another H7N9 case in Shenzhen.
 
The patient is a 71-year-old woman who is in hospital.
 
As of yesterday, a total of 382 human cases of avian influenza A had been confirmed on the Mainland.
 
The centre reminded those planning to travel outside Hong Kong to maintain good personal, environmental and food hygiene at all times.