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  • Bangladesh - 17,000 poultry birds culled in Gazipur due to H5N1

    17,000 poultry birds culled in Gazipur
    Wed, Apr 13th, 2011 4:03 pm BdST


    Gazipur, Apr 13 (bdnwews24.com)?A total of 17,279 poultry birds of a farm have been culled and 4,298 eggs destroyed at Gajaria in Sreepur upazila following the detection of bird flu infection.

    Upazila livestock officer A K M Ataur Rahman told bdnews24.com that the culling and dumping drive at Ferdous Poultry Farm began on Wednesday morning after the samples of the dead chickens were found H5N1-positive in a lab test on Tuesday.

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    On Mar 22, about 28,500 bird flu-infected poultry birds of Humayra Poultry Farm were culled and more than 48,000 eggs destroyed at Bormi in the upazila.

    bdnews24.com/sht/1555h
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