The blood test of a Thai man suspected of contracting bird flu became negative, a hospital announced on Saturday.
The hospital in Thailand's northern Pichit Province announced that Kanueng Limchai, 32, who had persistently high fever, did not contract bird flu as earlier suspected.
The man will remain in the hospital for monitoring for five more days.
Thailand is among the countries hardest hit by the deadly H5N1 virus, having recorded 24 human cases, including 16 fatalities, since the outbreak in 2004.
Source: Xinhua
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