Two bird flu patients in central-south China fully
recover
Two boys in central-south China's Hunan Province have
recovered fully from bird flu.
The nine-year-old boy surnamed He and the six-year-old
boy surnamed Ouyang recorded positive check-up results
and President of the Hunan Provincial Children's
Hospital Zhu Yimin, who is in charge of the treatment of
bird flu patients, said his hospital will arrange
regular checkups for the boys until they are 18 years
old.
The boy surnamed He was diagnosed with bird flu last
October and was discharged from hospital on Nov. 12,
2005 after being cured.
Ouyang was confirmed on Jan. 9 to have been infected
with H5N1 bird flu. He left hospital on Feb. 23.