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To Editor Post Comments Kolkata, February 12 The blanket ban on the move and trade of poultry in West Bengal, enforced a week ago to keep avian influenza in check, will be lifted from Wednesday, the government announced today. However, the
Tags: bird flu, West Bengal Cabinet, Bhopal, Kolkata
Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Recent avian influenza outbreaks in 15 countries demonstrate that the H5N1 virus remains a global threat and requires close monitoring and strong control efforts, the U.N...Since December 2007, Bangladesh, Benin, China, Egypt,
Tags: poultry, disease, India, Bangladesh, bird flu, global threat, avian influenza
Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Health officials from Thailand's northeastern Nakhon Ratchasima Province Wednesday are on high alert for the bird flu virus after dozens of chickens were reported to have died mysteriously at a local farm. Orders were issued to
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Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Poor management of live poultry markets and inappropriate medical treatment were the two main reasons why bird flu disease caused high fatalities in Indonesia, an Indonesian bird flu expert told Xinhua Thursday. Of 124 patients
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Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Over 1,305 chickens and ducks were culled and 377 eggs destroyed in Bangladesh's Dinajpur district, about 285 km northwest of capital Dhaka on Saturday midnight after the detection of avian influenza. After few numbers of
Tags: bird flu, health, Bangladesh, disease, Hong Kong, Xinhua, flu spreads, affected district
Deadly bird flu virus spreads across Thailand, India and Bangladesh AP Published: January 26, 2008, 00:19 Bangkok: The deadly bird flu virus has killed 30 chickens in Thailand, marking the second outbreak of bird flu in 10 months, livestock
Tags: bird flu, Trinamool Congress, West Bengal, BJP, India, millions bird, Mamata Banerjee, poultry trade
Photo: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury In full swing: Health workers culling chickens on a poultry farm at Champatala village in Howrah district of West Bengal on Saturday. . Kolkata: Kolkata has so far managed to keep the scourge of avian flu at bay, with
Tags: chickens, disease, health, bird flu, Howrah, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, avian influenza