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  • India - Jharkhand - Hundred of crows die in Khunti, fear of bird flu

    Hundred of crows die, fear of bird flu

    KOLHAN April 10, 2015 , by News Desk

    Jamshedpur: Khunti is confronting sporadic rise in the death toll off crows since last few weeks. The area has reported death of about 200 crows in the last one and half month period.
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    With hundreds of crows dying due to the H5N1 variant of bird flu, the animal husbandry department has also asked locals to feed crows antibiotic-mixed cooked rice, to wear masks and gloves while burying a dead crow and to disinfect the area.

    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela
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