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HK official to discuss H7N9 at WTO meeting

(Xinhua)

19:13, April 09, 2013

HONG KONG, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong Secretary for Food and Health Dr Ko Wing-man said Tuesday that he will discuss the H7N9 avian influenza virus at the World Health Summit meeting in Singapore.

Speaking to the media before attending the regional summit, Dr Ko said the virus is now on the agenda, as regional health ministers are concerned about the situation in Hong Kong.

He said attendees may discuss the latest updates and how to strengthen the World Health Organization's role in dealing with the virus, adding that he has prepared a document to share with them.


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