The A/H1N1 patient surnamed Bao (L) is about to leave the hospital in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on May 17, 2009. The patient, who was China's first patient in the case of A/H1N1 flu, was discharged from hospital Sunday after recovery, local authorities said. [Xinhua]

The A/H1N1 patient surnamed Bao (2nd R, Front) poses for a photo with his girlfriend (1st R, Front), his father (3rd R, Front) and medical staff in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on May 17, 2009. The patient, who was China's first patient in the case of A/H1N1 flu, was discharged from hospital Sunday after recovery, local authorities said. [Xinhua]