Suspected black death has also occurred in southern Yunnan Province following northern China.
According to the official news agency Xinhua News Agency today (26th), Chinese health authorities confirmed the Black Death in mice in Menghai County in Yunnan Province and investigated the residents.
Authorities explained that as of 6 p.m. local time on the 25th, a baby was diagnosed with suspected black death, but that the condition is mild and being treated.
In China this year, two people died due to the Black Death, mainly in the Neimong-gu Autonomous Region, but this time, a suspected patient came out in the far south.
Authorities discovered and investigated the carcasses of three rats in a rural village, which was about three hours by car from the current government's location, and made an initial judgment on the 21st that a black death had occurred among rats in the region.
Since then, the central government of China and experts in infectious diseases in Yunnan Province have been dispatched, and'emergency response' measures have been issued.
The authorities said they conducted a full-scale investigation of patients with a fever, quarantine and quarantine, quarantine and epidemiological investigations of suspected black death patients, and eradicated mice and fleas.
Black Death can be spread from person to person through small drops of saliva (splash) from people with lung plague coughing.
Chinese health officials said, "If you have ever touched the dead body of an unknown rat, please report it to the health authorities immediately," and said, "If you have a fever, go to the hospital immediately."