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Hundreds of chickens and ducks died suddenly in the village of Bulawan Bolaang East Mongondow for suspected bird flu virus (H5N1).
Information collected by the Tribune, there were already more than 650 chickens and ducks died this month. Incident occurred in the village of Bulawan united since last month and has now begun to spread in the village Kotabunan.
“We are currently in the village of Bulawan socialization. Chickens and ducks approximately 650 who have died,” said Chief Medical Officer, Boltim, Eko Marsidi by telephone, on Monday (17/03/2014) night.
He said, according to survey results began to emerge in January. So 2 weeks ago it did laboratory tests using the tool department of agriculture and animal husbandry (Distanak) existing flu virus positive animals burun 2 tails.
“Positive is still in animals, so we take precautions not to be infectious in humans,” he said.
Eko said that until yesterday there are chickens owned by residents who died suddenly. He asked residents not to panic and to entrust the handling of government.
“If there are animals such as chickens and ducks that died mendadatk we ask the public to immediately report the act to be done,” he said.
In addition to socialization, some time later pihanya’ve done a quick rare including spraying the chicken coop and the location of dead animals.
“If a chicken that died was immediately buried and burned. Previously but we do not know what people do. Tomorrow (today) the animal center will go to the field,” he said.
Head of Animal Husbandry, Distanak Boltim, Frets Seon adding the results of dead animals in the village of Bulawan already polluted positive avian influenza (AI) bird flu (H5N1).
“The data from January until this month, in the village of Bulawan, dead birds had reached 600 tails over,” said Seon.
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