China: Guangxi reported three human H7N9 AIV cases

During the period between 17th to 23rd March, 2017, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region reported three human H7N9 AIV cases. Two cases in Guilin city, one case in Yulin city. All patients remained in designated hospitals for quarantining and treatment. Three fatal cases recorded this week: two cases from Hechi, one case from Wuzhou.

The Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has reported total of 20 human H7N9 AIV cases(including 7 fatal, 2 discharged from hospital) since 2017.

 

2 human H7N9 AIV cases reported in Guilin city of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in March

1) 53-year-old male, severe pneumonia; 2) 39-year-old male, severe pneumonia

1 human H7N9 AIV case reported in Yulin city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in March

1) 72-year-old male, pneumonia

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