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New cases of bird flu reported in Mfoundi
By Journalducameroun.com with APA - 14/09/2016
The carcasses of several chickens infected with H5N1 virus, discovered during the weekend market Mvog-ada, led the authorities to establish a new alert
A new outbreak of bird flu has been reported at market Mvog Ada, a district in the Cameroonian capital, Yaound?, where the sale of chicken had been rehabilitated after the outbreak occurred last May, has one-t- learned Tuesday, September 13, 2016, to the relevant departments of the Ministry of Livestock.
The carcasses of several chickens infected with H5N1 virus, having been discovered during the weekend shopping in this place have led authorities to declare a new alert.
The Mfoundi department was the starting point of an influenza flu outbreak that had subsequently been observed in the West and in the South of Cameroon. The virus was found in poultry complex Mvog Betsi, a state property. What had driven the Minister of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Industries (MINEPIA), Dr Taiga, to declare the infected Mfoundi ".
