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THE deaths of penguins at the Halifax Island beach some 10 kilometres outside Lüderitz near Diaz Point, about 100 metres off the mainland, are suspected to be linked to bird flu. The ministry of fisheries’ spokesperson, De Wet Siluka yesterday…
An H5N1 bird flu outbreak has hit Vietnam’s southern Long An province, killing thousands of chicken and ducks in the Long Son commune, Can Duoc district. According to the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the H5N1 virus hit…
Bird flu scare continues to persist in Bihar as 400 chickens were found dead at a poultry farm at a village in Bikram block in Patna district in the last 24 hours. More than 2,000 birds, including chicken and ducks…
The government warned about both foot-and-mouth disease and bird flu … There are 24 foot and mouth outbreaks in 6 provinces and cities. While Nhan Dan newspaper talked about these two epidemics in Kon Tum, the VNA newsletter said about…
A poultry farm in Wicomico County had an inconclusive test for avian influenza, leading to 40,000 chickens being put down at a farm in Powellville. The farm was experiencing “higher than normal mortality” and was submitted to the Maryland Department…
In a precautionary measure after a number of blood samples of chicken found positive with bird flu virus in at least three villages under Brahamagiri block, the district administration today ordered for bird culling and ban on poultry sell in…
Nearly one million birds have been destroyed because of bird flu in Bulgaria since the beginning of this year. However, the infection continues to spread, the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency said. “993,000 birds have been destroyed because of bird flu…
Bird flu has been registered in a farm in the village of Bogdanitsa, Sadovo municipality, regional food safety director Dr. Kamen Yankov told Focus Radio. The case was confirmed yesterday. 39,000 laying hens will be culled and accordingly buried to…
China has reported a case of H5N6 avian bird flu on a poultry farm in southwestern Guizhou province, the nation’s agriculture ministry said on Saturday. Local authorities culled 32,352 birds at the farm following the outbreak, according to a statement…
The latest bird flu case affects 43,000 laying hens in a farm in the village of Trilistnik, regional food safety director Kamen Yankov told Focus Radio. Laboratory tests have confirmed an outbreak of the disease, identified as a primary outbreak.…