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China plans to use carp to clean algae-filled lakes

theeagle.com     21 hrs ago    Send to a friend

Officials debate whether project is worth safety risks By ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press CHAOHU LAKE, China -- This spr ... ... By ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press CHAOHU LAKE, China -- But when spring warms into sultry summer, Chaohu turns slimy and stinky as algae...

Doctor becomes heroine to China's children twice

chron.com     yesterday    1 related    Send to a friend

It's rare that a physician would single-handedly play a crucial role in resolving two big health crises in China, saving scores of children's lives. But that's precisely the case with Dr. Liu Xiaolin. ... First she traced deaths of infants to tainted formula, then made...

Child death toll rises to 26 in China virus outbreak: state media

haveeru.com.mv     May 10, 2008    1 related    Send to a friend

BOOKMARK BEIJING - The death toll in China from a virus that preys on children rose to 26 on Monday with state-run media reporting another victim, as the government pressed on with efforts to rein in the outbreak. The death occurred in eastern China\'s Zhejiang province,...

Child virus kills two more in China

aljazeera.net     May 9, 2008    59 related    Send to a friend

Hand, foot and mouth disease has raised the death toll in China to 32. ... Kindergartens have been instructed to be aware of the deadly enterovirus 71 [EPA] A deadly strain of hand, foot and mouth disease has killed two more children in China, bringing the death toll in...

China hails doctor for raising child virus alarm

thestar.com.my     May 9, 2008    11 related    Send to a friend

BEIJING (Reuters) - A deadly strain of hand, foot and mouth disease has killed two more children in China, bringing the death toll in recent weeks to 32, state media said on Friday, as it praised a doctor who alerted authorities to the epidemic. ... An eight-month-old...

Health ministry: Disease outbreak in worst-hit China city in decline

people.com.cn     May 9, 2008    2 related    Send to a friend

The incidence of hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) in the worst-hit Chinese city was on decline, with discharged patients outnumbering those checking in to hospitals for the first time, China's health ministry said on Friday. The minis ... ... The incidence of...

Media, citizens laud Anhui doctor's work in viral epidemic

people.com.cn     May 9, 2008    1 related    Send to a friend

The Chinese media was full of news and comment this week about an ordinary doctor working on the front lines of the viral epidemic in east China. Reporters and netizens were touched by the 50-year-old doctor, Liu Xiaolin, working am ... ... The Chinese media was full of...

Death sentence for corrupt former senior Chinese provincial legislator

xinhuanet.com     May 8, 2008    1 related    Send to a friend

HEFEI, May 8 (Xinhua) -- A former senior legislator from ... ... HEFEI, May 8 (Xinhua) -- A former senior legislator from east China's Jiangsu Province was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for taking bribes from companies, a court ruled Thursday. Wang Wulong,...

Former Chinese liquor firm official gets 11 years for bribery

xinhuanet.com     May 8, 2008    Send to a friend

HEFEI, May 8 (Xinhua) -- A former chief financial officer ... ... HEFEI, May 8 (Xinhua) -- A former chief financial officer and vice president of a major Chinese liquor maker was sentenced to 11 years in prison for bribery by a court in eastern Anhui Province on Thursday....

Spreading virus kills 28 children in China

cnn.com     May 7, 2008    165 related    Send to a friend

The death toll from China's outbreak of hand-foot-mouth disease has climbed to 28 -- all of them children -- the state-run Xinhua news agency reported Wednesday. ... A Chinese nurse injects a child infected by Enterovirus 71 in Fuyang City. The latest deaths were...

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Fuyang (Anhui) , Hefei , Chaohu , Luan , Wuhu