bird flu
Nepal reports outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu
It was the first outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu in the country since 2017, OIE said in a report posted on its website.
South Africa detects avian flu in seabirds
This strain of bird flu has not been found to affect people
China reports highly pathogenic bird flu outbreaks
Reports by OIE claim that strains of H5N6 and H7N9 have broken out in separate areas of the county.
40 of Queen’s Windsor swan flock succumb to bird flu
Team of volunteers in biohazard suits collect bodies to prevent spread of disease.
Queen Elizabeth upset over death of Windsor swans, bird flu suspected
Presently, scientists are doing tests on the dead birds, ten per cent of the flock’s total, amid fears the virus may spread.
Japan begins chicken cull after bird flu outbreak confirmed
Confirmation of the outbreak, which was reported earlier in the week, marked the country’s first cases of bird flu in poultry this winter.
Eleven districts along state border on bird flu alert
Nearly 7,000 samples were inspected at the Pune-based National Institute for Virology (NIV) laboratory and none of them tested positive.
More migratory guests flock to Okhla sanctuary
This census is being carried out simultaneously in 27 countries from January 7 to 21.
Odisha: High alert in Rourkela after bird flu report
'A team of experts will arrive from Bhubaneswar to take stock of the situation,' Sundargarh Collector B S Punia said.
500 chickens culled over bird flu scare in Odisha
Ten rapid response teams have been mobilised for the operation in the area, officials said.