FUZHOU - A new human case of H7N9 bird flu was reported in East China's Fujian province on Saturday, bringing the total number of cases in the province to seven.
The patient is a 55-year-old man surnamed Lu, a motorcycle driver from Yongning Township in the city of Shishi, according to a statement from the provincial health and family planning commission.
Lu is being treated in a local hospital and is in a critical condition.
Human H7N9 cases have also been reported this year in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Guangdong provinces and Shanghai municipality.
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