Roy Wadia
Roy Wadia
cases happening seen
We've seen that happening in other cases as well, so it's not surprising.
cases days dealing early experience found further human might needed perhaps possible support terms
It's still early days in terms of human cases being found in China. There isn't that much experience perhaps in dealing with possible human cases, and further support might be needed more now than perhaps later.
collected excluded information recognized review steps time
They will go back in time and review all the steps that have been taken, see if anything has been excluded or if any information that has been collected and not recognized as important.
bird china countries flu human poultry shows
It's not a surprise. It shows that China like other countries that have bird flu in poultry can have human cases.
certainly consistent shared situation timely viruses
It's certainly a situation where the viruses need to be shared and not only shared but shared in a timely and consistent manner.
animal happen human shows side whether
It just shows you that anything can happen at any time. It's a very unpredictable situation, whether on the human side or the animal side.
meet patients seek
They'll probably seek to meet the patients or their families.
confirmed found given information problem serious
To put it mildly, it's a serious problem everywhere, not just in China. We haven't confirmed (the two deaths) in the sense that this is information given to us by China. It's not that we went out there and found out ourselves.
problem serious
To put it mildly, it's a serious problem everywhere, not just in China.
boy confirm surprising
It would not be surprising if the investigation can confirm that the boy is H5N1-positive.
china course environment virus
The virus is of course entrenched in the environment, not only in China but in many other countries.
commitment details hoped logistics mechanism regular serve sharing virus
Details and logistics still have to be finalized, but the commitment is there, and it is hoped that this sharing will serve as a template for a regular virus sharing mechanism for the future.
bird certainly china dangerous drive encouraged flu home people raising
This is a way to drive home to all the people in China how dangerous bird flu is. We are certainly very encouraged that they are raising the alarm.
afford anywhere bird case china flu health human public raise remind suspected takes threat whether
This is a reiteration of how much of a public health threat bird flu really is. Sometimes it takes a human case or a suspected human case to raise the alarm, to remind us that no country, whether China or anywhere else, can afford to be complacent.