A new human H7N9 bird flu case was diagnosed at the No.1 Affiliated Hospital of College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, the fifth in China this autumn, local health authorities said yeterday.
The patient surnamed Zhang, 57, from Anji County had tested the positive for the H7N9 virus on Wednesday when he chekced in for treatment for a fever, said the Zhejiang Provincial Health Department.
He then suffered respiratory failure and went into shock. His condition is critical, doctors said.
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