Shanghai to halt live bird sales

SHANGHAI, China - Officials of the Shanghai municipal government hold a press conference in Shanghai on April 5, 2013. The municipal government said sales of live birds will be banned in the municipality beginning April 6 as the death toll from the H7N9 type of avian influenza has risen to six while 16 people are infected in eastern China, including two new cases in Jiangsu Province.

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