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Nepal killing poultry to fight avian flu
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 10 months ago
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Avian flu has been detected in southeastern Nepal, prompting authorities to begin slaughtering thousands of poultry, U.N. health officials said Wednesday...World Health Organization said in a statement issued at the United Nations' headquarters in New...
Tags: health, chickens, birds, poultry, bird flu, Nepal, avian flu
China facing 'grim' bird flu fight
Beijing :: China | 10 months ago
Credibility Hospitals in China have been urged to commit more resources to diagnose and treat human cases of bird flu, as a government minister warned of a "grim" fight to contain the spread of the disease. Officials nationwide have been ordered to step up monitoring...
Tags: health, poultry, disease, bird flu, East China, Health Ministry, woman died, Shandong Province
Jakarta sows seeds for self-sufficiency
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 10 months ago
Credibility The callers were divided equally between merchants in the Indonesian capital wanting a few tonnes of the staple and sellers across Java offering similar amounts. “It’s weird things being so calm,” the trader with 18 years experience said.
Tags: Health Ministry, Jakarta, Indonesian, bird flu
Bird flu alert in 26 districts in Nepal
London :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
Credibility Nepal Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has issued bird flu alert in 26 districts bordering India in view of the possible spread of the disease. According to Nepal news, the ministry has said surveillance has been stepped up in points and highways...
Tags: disease, bird flu, Nepal Ministry of Agriculture, India
Bird flu spreads to Sikkim, central team sent
New Delhi :: India | 10 months ago
Credibility The Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries has notified outbreak of Avian Influenza in poultry in the Hospital Road locality of Ravongla Municipality in South Sikkim District yesterday...On receiving information from that Department, the...
Tags: outbreak, health, South Sikkim District, disease, bird flu, avian influenza
CHINA - HEALTH: Bird flu kills third human in in two weeks
China :: Mexico | 10 months ago
Credibility Hong Kong's top health official, York Chow, called on China to release the results of epidemiological tests into the three recent cases reported before the latest one. "There are two main areas that we are concerned with. One is if there is no avian...
Student dies of bird flu in China
Beijing :: China | 10 months ago
Credibility The student, surnamed Wu, fell ill Jan 8 in Guizhou province and was transferred to a hospital Jan 16 after his condition worsened, an official said. Wu tested positive for the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, according to test results Monday from the...
Tags: health, disease, bird flu, China Economic Review, Hunan, boy died, old boy, Xinhua News Agency, hunan province, surnamed wu
Second bird flu death reported in China
Beijing :: China | 10 months ago
Credibility A 27-year-old woman surnamed Zhang died in the east Chinese province of Shandong on Saturday, nearly two weeks after falling ill, the provincial health bureau was quoted as saying by Xinhua news agency on Sunday. The national disease prevention and control...
Tags: health, disease, poultry, bird flu, Central China, South China, critical condition, Hunan Province, flu death, disease control
China confirms girl infected with bird flu
Beijing :: China | 10 months ago
Credibility A 2-year-old girl in northern China is in critical condition after testing positive for bird flu, state media said Sunday. It is China's second confirmed case of the virus this month. The girl fell ill on January 7 in the central Hunan province and was...
Tags: health, bird flu, China News Service, Eastern China, disease, Shandong Province, old girl, Shanxi, shandong provinces, Chinese Health Ministry
The spread of bird flu
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 10 months ago
Credibility Dozens of veterinary workers in protective suits descended on a town in east Nepal yesterday to intensify culling of poultry to prevent the spread of bird flu after the H5N1 virus was detected in the Himalayan nation. “Teams with safety masks, head covers,...
Tags: bird flu, poultry, Bird Flu Control Project, Nepal, Kathmandu, India
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