WHO may send experts to China to help investigate bird flu cases April 8, 2013 - 09:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The World Health Organization is talking with the Chinese government about sending international experts to China to help investigate a new bird flu strain that has sickened 21 people, killing six of them, The Associated Press reports. The head of WHO’s office in China, Michael O’Leary, told reporters in Beijing on Monday, April 8 that the international health organization had confidence in China’s efforts to track and control the outbreak of H7N9 infections. He said growing interest in the virus globally has prompted WHO to consider sending a team. O’Leary said the two sides were in discussions and it was not yet clear when such a team might arrive in China. It would likely include epidemiological experts.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
