Daily roundup: China reports first human case of H10N3 bird flu— and other top stories today

June 01, 2021published at 8:30 AMAsiaOne

Indian health workers culling chickens infected with avian influenza virus H5N1 in 2015. That strain of the virus could be transmitted from birds to humans and re-emerged aggressively worldwide in 2003.

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Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today.

1. China reports first human case of H10N3 bird flu

A 41-year-old man in China's eastern province of Jiangsu has been confirmed as the first human case of infection with the H10N3 strain of bird flu... » READ MORE

2. 'Let it go': Video of man reeling in endangered eagle ray at East Coast Park sparks concern

A photo taken after the catch showed two men dragging the dead eagle ray along a pavement at the jetty... » READ MORE

3. Is upsizing your Mr Coconut drink worth it? This TikTok user might have the answer

A quick glance at their menu shows that it costs $1 to upsize your drink... » READ MORE

4. Yao Wenlong forced to temporarily close restaurant in JB after Malaysia's MCO 3.0

Yao Wenlong admitted that business has dropped by 90 per cent due to the movement control order and it's hard to sustain it... » READ MORE

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