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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 (endemic for H5N1)

- Confirmed H5N1 HPAI outbreaks in poultry (Asyiut, Cairo, Fayoum, Gharbia, Giza, Menoufia, Menia, Qena, Sohag)



ASIAN REGION



China

- Confirmed presence of H7N9 virus in poultry (Henan)

- Confirmed presence of H7 antibodies in poultry (Guangdong)

- Confirmed H7N9 infection in a human (Hunan)



Indonesia

- Suspected H5N1 outbreak in poultry (Central Java, North Sulawesi)





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.




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