Credit: Guangzhou Ribao
Via Guangzhou Ribao: Guangdong soared to two cases of human infection with H7N9. This is a detailed summary of Guangdong's recent H7N9 cases, with the map showing the locations of those cases. The December 15 case must be the new fatality reported today. The Google translation of the full report:
January 6, Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission Bulletin, Guangzhou City and Yangjiang City were diagnosed one case of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza.
Case reports of imported Guangzhou, Foshan primary ground. Xiemou patient, male, 47 years old, Gaozhou people living in Lishui Town, Nanhai District, Foshan City, engaged in the sale and transport of poultry. December 25, 2013 the incidence of this year, January 3 pm First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical treatment, give "Tamiflu" treatment, is currently in critical condition. Have been in close contact for 60 medical observation, were not unusual.
Yangjiang reported cases: Patients Lee, M, 71 years old, farmer, living in Yangdong. The evening of 1 January 2014 the incidence, January 2 evening to the City People's Hospital out-patient treatment, January 4 exacerbations admitted to hospital, give "Tamiflu" treatment, is currently in critical condition. Patients without a clear history of exposure to live birds. Have been in close contact for 65 medical observation, were not unusual.
As of January 6, the province reported a total of eight cases of cases, according to the patient place of residence, Shenzhen one case, one case in Foshan, Huizhou one case, two cases in Dongguan, Yangjiang 3 cases.
8 cases of confirmed cases, the maximum age was 71 years, three cases are 50 years old to 70 years old, three cases are 30 to 50 years old, one case was 3 years old. Severe cases mainly in the elderly.
8 cases of cases, seven cases were associated with poultry, Yangjiang one case of new patients without a clear history of exposure to live birds.
Yangjiang three cases
December 16, 2013, Yangjiang confirmed one case of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza. Patients Zhang, female, 65 years old, who lives in Yangjiang City, as retirees. Patients in critical condition, there is a clear history of direct contact with poultry.
December 18, 2013, Yangjiang 1 new confirmed cases of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza. Patients Yijun, male, 62 years old, who lives in Yangjiang Jiangcheng. Patients in critical condition, there is a clear history of direct contact with poultry.
January 6, 2014, the patient Lee, M, 71 years old, farmer, living in Yangdong currently in critical condition. Patients without a clear history of exposure to live birds.
Foshan one case
January 6, 2014 in Guangzhou Report an input of confirmed cases, patients Xiemou, male, 47 years old, Gaozhou people living in Lishui Town, Nanhai District, Foshan City, engaged in the sale and transport of poultry. Patients are in critical condition.
Huizhou one case
August 2013, the first case of human infection with H7N9, Guangdong Province, bird flu patients are diagnosed, the patient Moumou, female, 51 years old, the Department of Boluo market towns of the east passers Yokogawa town, poultry slaughter market in Greensboro market towns, Initially in critical condition after emergency treatment a month, on September 18 discharged.
Dongguan two cases
November 5, 2013, Dongguan confirmed H7N9 bird flu province's second case of human infection. Children, male, 3 years, 5 months, Suining, Sichuan, who now live in Changping Town, Dongguan City, Yuan Shan Pui Village. Onset of symptoms in children with mild, have been cured and discharged, before the onset of poultry market exposure history.
December 15, 2013, Dongguan and then confirmed one case of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza. Hemou patient, male, 39 years old, Nanchong City, Sichuan Province, who now live in Fenggang Town, Dongguan City. Patients in critical condition, there farmhouse poultry exposure history.
Shenzhen, one case
December 19, 2013, Shenzhen confirmed one case of human infection with the H7N9 avian influenza. European patients, male, 38 years old, Gaozhou who lives in Longgang District Nanling. Patients in critical condition, there is a clear history of exposure to poultry markets.
It's hard to imagine any Saudi newspaper running a comparable list of local MERS cases.