China reported 13 new deaths from A/H1N1 influenza last week as more than 74 million people have been vaccinated to stem the spread of the epidemic, Xinhua quoted the Ministry of Health as saying. The figure of reported deaths had been decreasing for four straight weeks, according to the weekly report posted on the website of the ministry. The report said the country reported 620 A/H1N1 flu cases from Jan. 25 to 31, also a marked decline compared with the previous week, when 1,074 people were confirmed infected. As of Jan. 31, China has reported 775 deaths from the A/H1N1 flu, according to the ministry.
