BEIJING (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation will send a mission to an eastern Chinese province that has reported two human deaths from the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu, a spokesman said on Thursday.
China said on Wednesday that a second person had died of H5N1 in Anhui province, bringing to three the total number of confirmed cases in the world's largest poultry producing nation.
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