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WHO (World Health Organization)
Shì Wèi Zǔzhī
世卫组织
to warn
jǐnggào
警告
H5N1 (bird flu strain)
H5N1
H5N1
bird flu / avian influenza
qín liúgǎn
禽流感
human
rénlèi
人类
case
bìnglì
病例
continuously
chíxù
持续
to increase
zēngjiā
增加
。

World Health Organization
Shìjiè Wèishēng Zǔzhī
世界卫生组织
to warn
jǐnggào
警告
，
H5N1 (bird flu strain)
H5N1
H5N1
bird flu / avian influenza
qín liúgǎn
禽流感
outbreak
yìqíng
疫情
in
zài
在
multiple countries
duō guó
多国
situation
xíngshì
形势
continuously
chíxù
持续
worsening / deteriorating
èhuà
恶化
，
this year
jīnnián
今年
already / have
yǐ
已
to discover / report
fāxiàn
发现
multiple cases
duō lì
多例
human
rénlèi
人类
infection
gǎnrǎn
感染
case
bìnglì
病例
。
experts
zhuānjiā
专家
to point out
zhǐchū
指出
，
currently
mùqián
目前
there is still no
shàng wú
尚无
person-to-person transmission
rén chuán rén
人传人
evidence
zhèngjù
证据
，
but
dàn
但
to urge
dūncù
敦促
countries
gèguó
各国
to strengthen
jiāqiáng
加强
monitoring
jiāncè
监测
and
bìng
并
to advance / push forward
tuījìn
推进
vaccine
yìmiáo
疫苗
research and development
yánfā
研发
。

April 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM

World Health Organization
Shìjiè Wèishēng Zǔzhī
世界卫生组织
to issue
fāchū
发出
warning
jǐnggào
警告
，
to point out
zhǐchū
指出
H5N1 (bird flu strain)
H5N1
H5N1
bird flu / avian influenza
qín liúgǎn
禽流感
epidemic / outbreak
yìqíng
疫情
in
zài
在
multiple
duō gè
多个
countries
guójiā
国家
situation
xíngshì
形势
continuously
chíxù
持续
to worsen / deteriorate
èhuà
恶化
。
according to reports
jù bàodào
据报道
，
since the start of this year
jīnnián yǐlái
今年以来
already / have
yǐ
已
in
zài
在
global
quánqiú
全球
multiple
duō gè
多个
regions
dìqū
地区
to discover / report
fāxiàn
发现
human
rén
人
to infect / infection
gǎnrǎn
感染
H5N1 (bird flu strain)
H5N1
H5N1
virus
bìngdú
病毒
structural particle
de
的
case
bìnglì
病例
。
the majority of
dà duōshù
大多数
infection
gǎnrǎn
感染
case
bìnglì
病例
related to
yǔ
与
direct contact
zhíjiē jiēchù
直接接触
infected
shòu gǎnrǎn
受感染
poultry
jiāqín
家禽
or
huò
或
wild birds
yě niǎo
野鸟
related / linked
yǒuguān
有关
。
currently
mùqián
目前
there is still no
shàng wú
尚无
evidence
zhèngjù
证据
to show
xiǎnshì
显示
H5N1 (bird flu strain)
H5N1
H5N1
virus
bìngdú
病毒
already / have
yǐ
已
to possess / have
jùbèi
具备
between
zài
在
person to person
rén yǔ rén
人与人
between
zhījiān
之间
sustained
chíxù
持续
to spread / transmit
chuánbō
传播
structural particle
de
的
ability / capability
nénglì
能力
。
WHO (World Health Organization)
Shì Wèi Zǔzhī
世卫组织
to urge
dūncù
敦促
governments
gèguó zhèngfǔ
各国政府
to strengthen
jiāqiáng
加强
monitoring systems
jiāncè xìtǒng
监测系统
，
and / also
bìng
并
to be well-prepared for
zuò hǎo
做好
outbreak
yìqíng
疫情
response
yìngduì
应对
preparation
zhǔnbèi
准备
。
multiple
duō gè
多个
pharmaceutical company
zhìyào gōngsī
制药公司
already / have
yǐ
已
to begin
kāishǐ
开始
to accelerate
jiākuài
加快
research and development
yánfā
研发
targeting / aimed at
zhēnduì
针对
H5N1 (bird flu strain)
H5N1
H5N1
structural particle
de
的
vaccine candidate
hòuxuǎn yìmiáo
候选疫苗
。
experts
zhuānjiā
专家
to warn
jǐnggào
警告
，
once / if
yīdàn
一旦
virus
bìngdú
病毒
to undergo
fāshēng
发生
mutation
biànyì
变异
and
bìng
并
to develop
jùbèi
具备
person-to-person transmission
rén chuán rén
人传人
ability / capability
nénglì
能力
，
possibly
kěnéng
可能
to trigger
yǐnfā
引发
a new round of
xīn yī lún
新一轮
global
quánqiú
全球
pandemic
dà liúxíng
大流行
。

New Words

shìjiè wèishēng zǔzhī
世界卫生组织
World Health Organization
jǐnggào
警告
warning
qín liúgǎn
禽流感
avian flu
yìqing
疫情
pandemic/epidemic
xíngshì
形势
situation
èhuà
恶化
to worsen
bìngdú
病毒
virus
gǎnrǎn
感染
to infect
rénlèi
人类
human beings
chuánbō
传播
transmission
fángkòng
防控
prevention and control
yìmiáo
疫苗
vaccine

News in English

Lifestyle & Culture

WHO Warns H5N1 Bird Flu Situation Deteriorating as Human Cases Rise

The WHO warns that H5N1 bird flu is deteriorating across multiple countries with multiple human infection cases reported this year. Experts say there is still no evidence of person-to-person transmission, but urge countries to strengthen monitoring and advance vaccine development.

The World Health Organization has issued a warning, pointing out that the H5N1 avian flu pandemic situation continues to worsen in multiple countries. According to reports, cases of human infection with H5N1 virus have been found in multiple regions globally this year. The spread of the disease raises serious public health concerns. Health officials are implementing measures to monitor and contain the disease. International coordination is crucial for managing the pandemic. Research continues on developing vaccines and antiviral treatments. The situation requires sustained vigilance and preparedness.

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England
Yīnggélán
英格兰
extra time / overtime
jiā shí sài
加时赛
to defeat / to beat
jī bài
击败
Norway
Nuówēi
挪威
，
to advance / to qualify for the next stage
jìnjí
晋级
the World Cup
shìjièbēi
世界杯
the semifinal
bànjuésài
半决赛
。

England Beat Norway 2-1 in Extra Time to Reach World Cup Semifinal

Argentina
Āgēntíng
阿根廷
by a score of / with
yǐ
以
three to one (score)
3 bǐ 1
3比1
to eliminate / to knock out
táotài
淘汰
Switzerland
Ruìshì
瑞士
，
to advance / to progress to the next stage
jìnjí
晋级
the World Cup
shìjièbēi
世界杯
the top four / the semifinal stage
sìqiáng
四强
。

Argentina Beat Switzerland 3-1 to Reach World Cup Semifinal

Spain
Xībānyá
西班牙
2-1 (score)
liǎng bǐ yī
两比一
to eliminate / knock out
táotài
淘汰
Belgium
Bǐlìshí
比利时
to advance to the next round
jìnjí
晋级
World Cup
Shìjiè Bēi
世界杯
semifinal
bànjuésài
半决赛
。

Spain Beat Belgium 2-1 to Reach World Cup Semifinal

Congo
Gāngguǒ
刚果
Ebola
Āibólā
埃博拉
epidemic / outbreak
yìqíng
疫情
death toll
sǐwáng rénshù
死亡人数
to exceed / to surpass
tūpò
突破
600
liùbǎi
六百
，
virus
bìngdú
病毒
to spread to
mànyán zhì
蔓延至
new provinces
xīn shěngfèn
新省份
。

Congo Ebola Death Toll Tops 600 as Virus Spreads to New Provinces