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Thousands of ducks have died and many have had to be culled amid an outbreak of bird flu at a Cape Town farm. Avian influenza has spread to The Duck Farm in the Joostenbergvlakte. Some ostrich farms in…
The town of San Luis in Pampanga province has completed the slaughter of some 208,000 fowls in a bid to contain the country’s first bird flu outbreak, Mayor Venancio Macapagal said Tuesday. Macapagal told DZMM a total of 170,000…
Zimbabwe and South Africa have lost over one million chickens to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), it has been learnt. The disease hit the two countries recently, threatening the livelihood and food security status of millions of families. …
China’s Inner Mongolia region has culled 66,500 chickens following an outbreak of bird flu that has affected 35,000 birds, the Ministry of Agriculture said on Tuesday. The H5N1 strain of the virus was confirmed at a hen farm in…
About 5,000 chickens have died of H5N1 bird flu, also known as avian influenza at a farm in Dawei, southern Tanintharyi region as of Friday, official media reported Saturday. Sales of eggs and chickens are strictly prohibited in the…
Zimbabwe, Namibia and Botswana on Tuesday suspended poultry imports from South Africa with immediate effect following outbreaks of highly contagious H5N8 bird flu. South Africa has confirmed outbreaks of avian flu, which is often transmitted by wild birds, on…
South Korea has imposed a temporary nationwide ban on poultry transportation as it struggles to contain an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N8 virus, which has led to the slaughter of some 190,000 birds. The first case in this…
One of Zimbabwe’s biggest poultry producers, Irvine’s Private Limited, has culled 140,000 birds following an outbreak of avian influenza at its premises which killed 7,000 others, as the government quarantined the affected site to prevent the spread of the virus.…
More than 20,000 chickens died from an outbreak of H7N9 bird flu in northwest China’s Shaanxi province, official media said on Wednesday citing a local government statement. The outbreak occurred at an egg farm run by Lvxiangyuan Ecology Co…