​South Korea - Detection of low pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in wild bird feces, Gangneung, Gangwon (March 08, 2019)

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Detection of AI antigen (H5N1 type) in the wild fowl of Kangnung Gangneung (Namdaechon) Press release (3.8, distribution)

2019.03.08 19:09:34 Anti-Doping Policy Bureau

In the wild fowl of Gangwon Gangneung ( Namdaechon )

Detection of H5N1 type avian influenza (AI) antigen

- AI Urgent Action (SOP) biosecurity measures in accordance with -

Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and Food ( Minister : yigaeho ) is Gangwon Gangneung ( namdaecheon ) from 3.4 picked up one wild bird feces Ministry for the ( National Institute of Environmental Research ), the intermediate results of the test , 3.8 one H5N1 -type AI antigens are detected said that .

❍ Accordingly agri-food portions AI Emergency Action (SOP) antigen by the center of the detected points ,

① radius of 10km the area " wild tide flow forecasting areas " set , ② birds that being local poultry and breeding for surveillance , inspection , movement control and disinfection , ③ migratory doraeji and nearby farms for biosecurity strengthened , ④ that municipalities a wide area, including Defense bangjegi vehicle total mobilization disinfected every day we take preventative measures such conduct .

※ It takes 1 ~ 2 days to determine whether the disease is highly pathogenic .

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Detailed examination of wild bird feces in Gangwon-Gangneung (Namdaechon)

2019.03.09 12:10:00 Anti-Doping Policy Bureau

Detailed examination of wild bird feces confirmed the low-pathogenic avian influenza (AI) in Gangwon Gangneung (Namdaechon)

The Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Livestock (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) announced on March 3 that it had been confirmed as a low-pathogenic AI (H5N1 strain) by the Ministry of Environment (National Institute of Environmental Research) on the feces of wild birds collected in Gangneung (Gangneung)

❍ The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries confirmed that it was a low-pathogenic AI, but the reinforcement measures were maintained for 7 days in the area to strengthen the blockade.

❍ Currently, there is a risk that AI antigens are continuously detected in migratory birds. In all poultry farms nationwide,

▪ Full access control for passengers and vehicles,

▪ Apply sufficient quicklime to the farm entrance and exit roads and surrounding areas,

▪ Daily disinfection of inside and outside of the house,

▪ Poultry boots (shoe), disinfection,

▪ Advised to strictly abide by the rules on blocking and abstaining such as visiting migratory birds and reservoirs.

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