Based on the clinical symptoms, it looks like bird flu. We have taken samples and the test result should be available in the next two or three days. |
Clinical symptoms indicate he could be suffering from bird flu. Dead pigeons and chickens found have been found in his neighborhood, but there is no connection yet with the patient. |
Even so, the health ministry has confirmed that the six died of bird flu. Tests in Hong Kong are for the purpose of WHO's record. |
He died at 2:00 pm (0700 GMT) today. |
Her family said a number of chickens belonging to her neighbors had died suddenly before she fell ill. So, she must have contracted the virus from the sick birds. |
His condition is stable, but his fever has not gone down since he was admitted this morning. |
It's been confirmed. We were informed of the results this morning. |
She was in an acute condition when she was admitted on Monday ... she had bird flu symptoms. Her condition continued to deteriorate and at 10 p.m. on Wednesday, she died. |
Test results showed that the patient, who died Friday, had contracted bird flu. |
The 22-year-old man died at 2 p.m. He was the vendor from a traditional market and the only positive case that we were treating today. |
The patient is a suspected bird flu case. He had a history of contact with live and dead chickens. |
We already took his samples and sent it to the health ministry, and we are still waiting for confirmation. |
We have no idea how she got it. We visited her neighborhood and found no poultry or caged birds near her house. |
We just received confirmation from [a WHO-affiliated laboratory in] Hong Kong that they were infected with the bird flu virus. |
We now have a total of six patients being treated for suspected bird flu infections. |