Chinese studies of a H7N9 bird flu vaccine needs technical support and cooperation from WHO as well as related professional institutions.
More than 55,000 chickens were culled in the central Terai town of Nepal after government veterinary officials confirmed a bird flu outbreak, local media reported on Sunday.
Premier Li Keqiang said China is cooperating closely with WHO and other international organizations on the H7N9 avian flu.
An eight-strong international team of experts is expected to arrive in China this week to help with investigations and treatment of the H7N9 bird flu epidemic.
Even as US officials awaited the arrival of a sample of the H7N7 virus from China government-backed researchers had already begun testing a "seed" strain of the virus made from the genetic code posted on the Internet.
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Friday commended China's quick notification of human cases of the A(H7N9) bird flu virus.
The knowledge on the deadly strain of avian influenza H7N9 which caused two deaths in China as of now is limited and further investigation will be needed, a spokesperson of the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday.
China's National Health and Family Planning Commission on Sunday notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of three cases of human infection with H7N9 bird flu in China, the WHO stated Monday.
Avian Influenza, known as bird flu, was detected on an organic poultry farm with 24,000 hens in Zeewolde, the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs reported on Tuesday.
Vietnam is facing a high risk of bird flu outbreaks due to unfavorable weather conditions which reduce the animals' resistance.
Indonesian Agriculture ministry has culled 112,000 ducks for having new strain of bird flu viruses in the country, official said on Monday.
Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Wednesday announced that the bird flu having broken out four months ago in the western Jalisco state has been "totally controlled".
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