Dear Subscribers, This HPAI weekly update is provided for your usage only. It may contain sensitive information and should not be further distributed. Your kind cooperation is highly appreciated. Sincerely yours, TADs-Network-Asia Emergency Center for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAORAP) 39 Phra Athit Road, Pra Nakorn Bangkok, 10200, Thailand [cid:image001.gif@01CF0892.9E6B3FF0] Dear colleagues and ECTAD members, Please find attached the weekly Empres Animal Influenza Update, which includes summaries of suspected, confirmed and denied outbreaks/cases in affected countries. Since the last update, the following new items have been included: AFRICAN REGION Egypt - Confirmed H5 HPAI outbreak in poultry (Damietta and Giza) South Africa - Confirmed H7N7 LPAI outbreak in an ostrich (Western Cape Province) - Confirmed H5N2 LPAI outbreak in ostriches (Western Cape Province) - Confirmed H7N1 LPAI outbreak in ostriches (Eastern Cape Province Province) ASIAN REGION China - Confirmed H9N2 infection in a human (Hong Kong SAR) - Confirmed H7N9 infection in humans (Province of Taiwan) - Additional information on confirmed H7N9 infection in humans (Hong Kong SAR) - Confirmed H5N2 HPAI outbreak in poultry (Hebei) Viet Nam -Suspected H5N1 HPAI outbreak in poultry (Bac Lieu and Thanh Hoa) For further information about the EMPRES Animal Influenza Update, please contact FAO-GLEWS at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> FAO compiles information from numerous sources (FAO representatives or country missions, FAO reports, OIE, official government sources, European Commission, FAO reference centres, laboratories and FAO collaborators) and produces these composite maps in a representative effort to provide full and accurate information. ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the TADS-NETWORK-ASIA-L list, click the following link: &*TICKET_URL(TADS-NETWORK-ASIA-L,SIGNOFF);