Vietnam health authorities urge measures against avian influenza A(H9) virus following first human infection
The patient is currently receiving treatment
Vietnam reports first human case of H5 bird flu since 2014
The last known human case of H5 bird flu in Vietnam was discovered in February 2014
Vietnam culls 137,000 birds to contain avian influenza outbreaks
The outbreaks have been detected in 13 out of Vietnam’s 63 provinces this year