East China's Jiangxi Province has confirmed its first human case of H7N9 bird flu.
华东的江西省已确诊首例感染H7N9禽流感患者。
A 69-year-old man in Nanchang, the provincial capital, is confirmed as having the virus. Medical staff say he's in a critical condition. The man has no record of traveling outside Nanchang or close contact with dead fowl, but lives near a live poultry market. Jiangxi has launched a emergency response to prevent further spread of the disease. The local government says it will keep a close watch on the developments of the virus and relay information in a timely manner. Meanwhile, people have been told how to protect themselves and to stay away from birds.
该名69岁老人位于江西南昌,已被确诊为H7N9感染患者。医务人员表示该老人目前情况危急。该老人并未有离开南昌的外出行为或与死禽密切接触的记录,但是其居住在活禽市场附近。江西省已经对此进行了紧急应对措施以防病情扩散。当地政府表示将密切关注流感发展情况并及时上报相关信息。同时,政府也告知人们相应的预防措施并警告人们远离禽类。