Suspected bird flu patient dies in Beijing

China News.Net
Tuesday 6th January, 2009 (IANS)

Beijing, Jan 6 (Xinhua) A suspected bird flu patient has died in Beijing, the local health bureau said Tuesday.

The woman named Huang Yanqing died at 7.20 a.m. Monday. Her age was not yet known.

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