Demak, Central Java ::: Thousands of quails die of bird flu

[Gert van der Hoek]

Bird Flu Information Corner

Demak, Central Java ::: Thousands of quails die of bird flu

Posted by Ida on November 12, 2011

Demak ? Livestock Service in Demak culled over 3.000 quails belong to a farmer in Sedu village, Demak. The quails had died suddenly and following rapid test showed positive bird flu H5N1.

The culling was conducted by burning the birds to prevent disease spreading.

There are 3 quail farmers in Sedu village, Demak, and over 10,000 quails population, which susceptible to infection.

Source: Indonesia TV News, SMTV. http://smtvku.tv/v2010b/index.php?page=stream&id=3684

 

[Giuseppe]

Re: Demak, Central Java ::: Thousands of quails die of bird flu

[Source: Suara Merdeka, full text: (LINK). Automatic translation from Bahasan to English, edited.]

November 12, 2011 | 23:49 pm


Indonesia, Java: 3000 Quail in Demak Destroyed



Demak, CyberNews . Thousands of citizens? belonging quail in Demak, Central Java, had to be destroyed by officers of local farming, Saturday (12/11). These birds were destroyed because of the positive infected bird flu virus.

A total of 3000 quail Kusnanto's farm, village residents sobbed, Demak City District, taken this afternoon and taken to the field. The birds are then inserted into the hole and burned.

Officials said the culling should be done quickly so that the bird flu does not spread to other farms.

Previously, officers had done a quick test (rapid test) against the thousands of quail.

( metrotvnews / CN33 )
​

- ------