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Thousands of birds in Cambodia died from the H5N1 flu
Friday, 11:02, March 26, 2021
VOV.VN - Nearly 1,000 birds in Ba Phnom district, Prey Veng province (bordering Vietnam) died suddenly. The first test results of dead bird samples showed positive for avian influenza virus H5N1.
This number of birds in turn died from March 17 to present. According to test results 1 on dead bird samples showed positive for avian influenza virus H5N1.
Talking to a reporter at the Vietnam National News Agency, permanently residing in Cambodia on March 26, State Secretary cum Cambodian Environment Ministry spokesman Neth Peaktra said that the Ministry of Environment is currently actively cooperating with related units to find solutions to handling mass death birds in Ba Phnom district, Prey Veng province.
Mr. Neth Peaktra said: ?First, we cooperated with the Ministry of Agriculture - Forestry - Fisheries, the Ministry of Health and the provincial government to consider and find solutions to the handling of mass death birds in Ba Phnom district, province. Prey Veng. Second, we take more samples for testing. The third is to call on people living around this area to be vigilant, limit access to dead bird areas and especially strictly prohibit taking dead birds for food, strictly complying with regulations. Department of Health's epidemic prevention. ?
Previously on March 24, the Prey Veng provincial government issued a notice prohibiting people from contacting, eating and transporting sick or dead birds in Ba Phnom district, Prey Veng province./.
Van Do, Tam Hieu / VOV-Phnom Penh
Thousands of birds in Cambodia died from the H5N1 flu
Friday, 11:02, March 26, 2021
VOV.VN - Nearly 1,000 birds in Ba Phnom district, Prey Veng province (bordering Vietnam) died suddenly. The first test results of dead bird samples showed positive for avian influenza virus H5N1.
This number of birds in turn died from March 17 to present. According to test results 1 on dead bird samples showed positive for avian influenza virus H5N1.
Talking to a reporter at the Vietnam National News Agency, permanently residing in Cambodia on March 26, State Secretary cum Cambodian Environment Ministry spokesman Neth Peaktra said that the Ministry of Environment is currently actively cooperating with related units to find solutions to handling mass death birds in Ba Phnom district, Prey Veng province.
Mr. Neth Peaktra said: ?First, we cooperated with the Ministry of Agriculture - Forestry - Fisheries, the Ministry of Health and the provincial government to consider and find solutions to the handling of mass death birds in Ba Phnom district, province. Prey Veng. Second, we take more samples for testing. The third is to call on people living around this area to be vigilant, limit access to dead bird areas and especially strictly prohibit taking dead birds for food, strictly complying with regulations. Department of Health's epidemic prevention. ?
Previously on March 24, the Prey Veng provincial government issued a notice prohibiting people from contacting, eating and transporting sick or dead birds in Ba Phnom district, Prey Veng province./.
Van Do, Tam Hieu / VOV-Phnom Penh