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3rd case of bird flu confirmed in Korea
Posted : 2017-02-28 16:20Updated : 2017-02-28 20:44
By Lee Kyung-min
Another case of bird flu was confirmed in a white-fronted goose, marking the third occurrence in Seoul this year, quarantine authorities said Tuesday.
According to the National Institute of Environmental Research under the Ministry of Environment, the dead goose, found at the April 19th National Cemetery in northern Seoul, was infected with the H5N8 avian influenza virus. The cemetery will be closed until Friday to sterilize the area and disinfect vehicles there to prevent further spread of the virus.
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Posted : 2017-02-28 16:20Updated : 2017-02-28 20:44
By Lee Kyung-min
Another case of bird flu was confirmed in a white-fronted goose, marking the third occurrence in Seoul this year, quarantine authorities said Tuesday.
According to the National Institute of Environmental Research under the Ministry of Environment, the dead goose, found at the April 19th National Cemetery in northern Seoul, was infected with the H5N8 avian influenza virus. The cemetery will be closed until Friday to sterilize the area and disinfect vehicles there to prevent further spread of the virus.
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