Masidi: ‘Humans can only get the virus from birds, including chickens.’
KOTA KINABALU: Health officials are screening all foreign arrivals at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport even as the authorities assure the public that the H7N9 virus cannot be transmitted through humans.
Urging the public not to panic following the first case of H7N9 reported in the country, state Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun said the virus could not be transmitted through humans.
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