China confirms 1st case of new flu strain on mainland

China confirms 1st case of new flu strain on mainland

BEIJING, China - An airline worker wearing a protective mask pushes a man in a wheelchair through the arrival lobby of Beijing airport on May 11 after China confirmed the first case of the new strain of influenza on the mainland the same day.

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