SHANGHAI: China confirmed two more cases of bird flu in Shanghai on Sunday, as authorities sought to curb a deadly outbreak by banning live poultry sales and disinfecting schools.
The announcement brought the number of recorded cases of the H7N9 strain of avian influenza in China's developed eastern region to 20 since announcing a week ago that the virus had been found in humans for the first time.
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