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  • Shiloh
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    Source: http://news.tf.co.kr/read/national/1905357.htm

    Cheonan laying hen farms report again suspected of highly pathogenic AI
    Input: 2021.12.11 22:38 / Modified: 2021.12.11 22:38
    AI quarantine in Cheonan City last year. / Provided by Cheonan

    54,000 slaughtered ... 4 farms with a radius of 500m Raising 280,000 poultry

    [The Fact | Cheonan = Reporter Kyung-dong Kim] Another highly pathogenic avian influenza (AI) suspected axis was confirmed at a laying hen farm in Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, and the quarantine authorities started urgent quarantine measures.

    According to the city of Cheonan on the 11th, an H5 type AI antigen was detected as a result of testing after receiving a report of suspicion of AI that there was an increase in mortality at a laying hen farm in Pungse-myeon on the morning of the 11th.

    The farmhouse where the AI ​​suspect was confirmed is about 10km away from the laying hen farm where the AI ​​occurred on the 3rd, and about 54,000 laying hens are being raised.

    The quarantine authorities are conducting close inspections to confirm whether they are highly pathogenic, and are carrying out quarantine measures such as killing about 54,000 animals in breeding.

    Four farms are raising about 280,000 poultry within a 500m radius of the farmhouse.

    High pathogenicity is expected to come out in 1-3 days.

    Earlier, from the 3rd to the 7th, the city of Cheonan killed more than 327,000 poultry raised at the laying hen farms in Yongjeong Complex in Pungse-myeon, which were finally confirmed with highly pathogenic AI (H5N1), and 6 farms located within a 500-meter radius.


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  • Pathfinder
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    New suspected case of bird flu reported, total now at 107

    By Yonhap
    Published : Mar 24, 2021 - 11:14Updated : Mar 24, 2021 - 11:14

    South Korea's agricultural ministry said Wednesday it is investigating a new suspected case of highly pathogenic bird flu, with the total confirmed caseload currently standing at 107.

    The latest suspected case of malign H5N8 strain of bird flu came from a duck farm in Naju, 355 kilometers south of Seoul, the previous day, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs. The farm was raising 19,000 ducks.
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    South Korea's agricultural ministry said Wednesday it is investigating a new suspected case of highly pathogenic bird flu, with the total confirmed caseload currently standing at 107. The latest suspected case of malign H5N8 strain of bird flu came from a duck farm in Naju, 355 kilometers south of Seoul, the previous day, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs. The farm was raising 19,000 ...

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  • Shiloh
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    Source: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20210322000334


    S. Korea investigating new suspected case of bird flu, total now at 106
    By Yonhap
    Published : Mar 22, 2021 - 10:42 Updated : Mar 22, 2021 - 10:42

    South Korea's agricultural ministry said Monday it is investigating a new suspected case of highly pathogenic bird flu, with the country's total caseload standing at 106.

    The suspected case came from a duck farm in Jangheung, South Jeolla Province, the previous day, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs. It was the first suspected case in 10 days.

    South Korea has reported a total of 106 cases of the H5N8 strain of avian influenza since November last year...

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  • Pathfinder
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    S. Korea adds 2 more cases of highly pathogenic bird flu

    Posted : 2021-03-11 21:23Updated : 2021-03-11 21:23

    South Korea's agricultural authorities on Thursday confirmed two more cases of highly pathogenic bird flu amid growing concerns over a prolonged battle against the animal disease.

    The latest cases of the H5N8 strain of avian influenza were identified in Chungju, 147 kilometers south of Seoul, and in Naju, 355 kilometers south of the capital city, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs...

    South Korea's agricultural authorities on Thursday confirmed two more cases of highly pathogenic bird flu amid growing concerns over a prolonged battle against the animal disease.

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  • Pathfinder
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    S. Korea reports another suspected bird flu case in 10 days

    All News 16:51 March 10, 2021

    SEOUL, March 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's agricultural ministry said Wednesday it has identified another suspected case of avian influenza for the first time in more than a week, raising concerns over another uptick in the animal disease.

    The latest suspected cases of the H5N8 strain of avian influenza was reported at an egg farm in Naju, 355 kilometers south of Seoul, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. The farm was raising 214,000 chickens.

    The test results are expected to come out within three days.

    ...

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  • Shiloh
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    Source: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20210228000063

    S. Korea's bird flu cases tallied at 103
    By Yonhap
    Published : Feb 28, 2021 - 10:57 Updated : Feb 28, 2021 - 10:57

    South Korea's agricultural ministry said Sunday it has identified another case of highly pathogenic bird flu traced to poultry farms, with the confirmed caseload staying at 103.

    The latest case of the deadly H5N8 strain of avian influenza was reported from an egg farm in Pocheon, 46 kilometers north of Seoul, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.

    South Korea reported its first highly contagious bird flu case from farms since 2018 in November last year.

    Cases traced to wild birds also continued to increase, reaching 208, the ministry data showed...

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  • Shiloh
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    Source: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210225004200320

    S. Korea reports another highly pathogenic bird flu case, total now at 102
    All News 10:28 February 25, 2021

    SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's agricultural ministry said Thursday it has confirmed yet another case of highly pathogenic bird flu, raising the total caseload to 102.

    The latest confirmed case of the H5N8 strain of avian influenza came from an egg farm in Wonju, 132 kilometers east of Seoul, on the previous day, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.

    Gyeonggi Province that surrounds Seoul accounted for 36 cases, followed by South Jeolla Province with 17. North Jeolla Province took up 16.

    Cases traced to wild birds also reached 207 as of Thursday...

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  • Shiloh
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    Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus...ea-nearing-100


    Highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu cases in S. Korea nearing 100
    Saturday, 20 Feb 2021 3:16 PM MYT

    SEOUL, Feb 20 (Bernama): South Korea on Saturday confirmed an outbreak of the H5N8 bird flu virus at a farm in a southeastern county, bringing the total number of cases from local poultry farms to 100, reported Yonhap News Agency.

    The latest case of the highly pathogenic bird flu was reported at a farm in Tongyeong, about 330 kilometers southeast of Seoul, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.

    The farm is raising various poultry, including geese, ducks and chickens.

    The previous wave of farm-linked infections ended in March 2018.

    South Korean authorities have culled 28.6 million poultry as a preventive measure...

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  • Shiloh
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    Source: https://www.asiae.co.kr/article/2021021706343391459

    Pyeongtaek laying hen farm highly pathogenic AI confirmed... 96th domestic farm
    Last Modified 2021.02.17 06:33 Article Entry 2021.02.17 06:33


    [Sejong = Asian Economy Reporter Moon Chae-seok] A highly pathogenic avian influenza (AI) was confirmed at a laying hen farm in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province.

    On the 16th, the central avian influenza accident control center (heavy water version) revealed that it has confirmed that it is a highly pathogenic H5N8 type as a result of a close examination of the laying hen farm in Pyeongtaek where the H5 type AI antigen was detected.

    Including this case, 96 cases of highly pathogenic AI occurred in domestic poultry farms and experience farms.

    The heavy water basin performs reinforced quarantine measures such as preventive killing and restriction of movement and intensive disinfection of poultry raised on farms near the origin.

    An official from Jungsubon said, "Because the farmers are aware that the outside of the livestock may be widely contaminated, please pay special attention to quarantine." "You must practice it."

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  • Shiloh
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    Source: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20210214000261


    S. Korea confirms 2 additional cases of bird flu at egg farms
    By Yonhap
    Published : Feb 14, 2021 - 21:58 Updated : Feb 14, 2021 - 21:58

    South Korea reported two additional cases of avian influenza at egg farms on Sunday, bringing the number of cases of the H5N8 strain of avian influenza from local poultry farms to 95.

    The two cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza of the H5N8 strain were confirmed at two egg farms in Icheon, 80 kilometers southeast of Seoul, according to the government's avian influenza response headquarters...

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  • Shiloh
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    Source: http://www.todaykorea.co.kr/news/art...l?idxno=283636

    Highly pathogenic AI occurred at duck farm in Naju, Jeollanam-do...A total of 92 cases in Korea
    Reporter Kim Seong-min Approved by reporter 2021.02.13 12:02 Modified time 2021.02.13 12:02


    Today Korea = Reporter Seongmin Kim | Avian Influenza (AI) Central Accident Control Headquarters (heavy water version) announced on the 12th that H5N8 type highly pathogenic AI was confirmed at a duck farm in Naju, Jeollanam-do.

    Accordingly, the number of highly pathogenic AI occurrences in domestic poultry farms (including experience farms) increased to 92 cases...

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  • Shiloh
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    Source: http://m.koreaherald.com/amp/view.php?ud=20210208000294

    [Newsmaker] S. Korea reports another suspected case of bird flu, total now at 87
    By Yonhap
    Published : Feb 8, 2021 - 10:27
    Updated : Feb 8, 2021 - 11:08

    South Korea said Monday it is currently investigating yet another suspected case of highly pathogenic bird flu, with the country's total confirmed infections staying unchanged at 87.

    The latest suspected case of the deadly H5N8 strain of avian influenza was reported from an egg farm in Pocheon, 46 kilometers north of Seoul, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.

    The test result is expected to come out within three days. The farm was raising 160,000 chickens...

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  • Shiloh
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    Source: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20210203000471


    S. Korea confirms another case of highly pathogenic bird flu
    By Yonhap
    Published : Feb 3, 2021 - 11:14 Updated : Feb 3, 2021 - 21:54

    South Korea confirmed another case of highly pathogenic bird flu in poultry Wednesday, bringing the total caseload to 85.

    The latest case of the H5N8 strain of avian influenza came from a duck farm in Chungju, about 150 kilometers south of Seoul, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs said.

    The farm was raising 7,000 birds. All poultry within a 3-kilometer radius of the infected farm were culled, officials said...

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  • Shiloh
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    Source: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20210202000449

    S. Korea investigating another suspected bird flu case, total now at 83
    By Yonhap
    Published : Feb 2, 2021 - 11:16 Updated : Feb 2, 2021 - 11:16

    South Korea said Tuesday it is investigating another suspected case of highly pathogenic bird flu, with the total confirmed caseload traced to poultry farms here since November reaching 83.

    The latest suspected case of the H5N8 strain of avian influenza came from an egg farm in Icheon, just south of Seoul, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.

    The number of confirmed infections traced to wild birds also reached 127 as of Tuesday.

    South Korea has so far culled nearly 25 million poultry to prevent the spread of the virus among local farms, which led to an uptick in the consumer price of poultry goods...

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