Article: Five suspected H5N1 human cases reported in Seoul

Five suspected H5N1 human cases reported in Seoul

SEOUL, May 7 (Xinhua) -- At least five suspected H5N1 human cases have been reported to local authorities as of Wednesday morning in Seoul after the outbreak of the fatal disease was confirmed in Seoul earlier, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported.

The health authorities said five people have reported symptoms of fever or cough since Tuesday.

The authorities have conducted blood tests on the five people to confirm whether they are positive to the deadly H5N1 strain, Yonhap said.

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