A deadly new strain of bird flu claimed its sixth life in eastern China on Friday as agricultural authorities in Shanghai began slaughtering birds in a local market in an effort to stem the spread of the disease. 周五,中国东部地区出现第六例H7N9禽流感死亡病例。与此同时,上海农业部门开始扑杀当地一个市场中的禽鸟,以遏制禽流感的扩散。
South Korea on Tuesday confirmed the sixth outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in April, barely a month after the country declared itself clear of the highly contagious disease. 周二,韩国证实爆发四月份的第六次口蹄疫疫情,距离该国宣布清除此类高传染性疾病仅仅过了一个月。