(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Shanghai on Sunday reported a new case of human infection of the H7N9 avian flu, China's News Agency (Xinhua) reported.
The patient, surnamed Zhang, is a 69-year-old Shanghai citizen, the city's health and family planning commission said. He was confirmed to be infected with the virus on Saturday and is being treated at a local hospital.
So far, Shanghai has reported two human H7N9 cases this winter.
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