Indonesia - Bird flu in poultry spreading at Lombok Island - 17 locations

[Gert van der Hoek]

machinetranslation

"Insulated" = transport ban

Lombok is an Island, part of West Nusa Tenggara Province, neighbouring Bali (tip of Bali at the left of the image)

Wednesday, 12/10/2011

Worried about Bird Flu, One Village at Lombok Insulated

Mataram, NTB - Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Health NTB isolate poultry from Semayan Village, District Praya, Central Lombok. This isolation following the sudden death of hundreds of chickens that allegedly caused the spread of bird flu virus.

"Starting today, we enacted procedures for handling the affected area of ​​bird flu outbreaks. We insulating region for the benefit of treatment," said Amiruddin, Head of Animal Health Animal Husbandry Department of NTB, via telephone to AFP on Wednesday (12/20/2011) , noon.

Semayan Kelurahan, Kecamatan Praya, Central Lombok, located 40 kilometers east of Mataram. Amiruddin ensure blood samples were taken from poultry and sent to be examined in the laboratory in Bali.

Chicken coops and houses adjacent to the chicken coop has also been sprayed with disinfectant. While the chickens that died were buried. Others were burned at the initiative of citizens.

"We did not count exactly how many chickens died. But it's hundreds. And all of sudden death. Chickens that died is a type of chicken," said Amiruddin.

Amir has not ensure, if the number of chickens that died suddenly it's due to outbreaks of Avian Influenza. That said he will be known after laboratory test results obtained.

"Residents fret, worry about avian flu is really contagious. We do not want to speculate. Let's wait for laboratory results. If it's handling, this procedure alone," said Amir.

To animal health workers, local residents reported that chickens died suddenly in the village that have occurred since the previous week. But the number was more and more, began earlier this week. Chickens previously healthy, suddenly found the finished carcass.

Chief Medical Officer of Central Lombok, Nurhandini Eka Dewi, said the special team is now intensively examine some local residents, to ensure there is bird flu viruses that infect people or not.

"Interim report, was not found there are residents who have signs of avian influenza virus. What concerns citizens we have not discovered," he said.

Detiknews

 

[Treyfish]

Worried about Bird Flu, One Village in Lombok Insulated as a precaution

Worried about Bird Flu, One Village in Lombok Insulated as a precaution

Wednesday, 12/10/2011 13:50 pm

Worried about Bird Flu, One Village in Lombok Insulated

Mataram, NTB - Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Health NTB isolate poultry from Semayan Village, District Praya, Central Lombok. This isolation following the sudden death of hundreds of chickens that allegedly caused the spread of bird flu virus.

"Starting today, we pass off handling procedures affected area bird flu outbreak. We insulating region for the benefit of treatment," said Amiruddin, Head of Animal Health Animal Husbandry Department NTB, via telephone to AFP on Wednesday (12/20/2011) , noon.

Semayan Urban Village, District Praya, Central Lombok, within 40 kilometers east of Mataram. Amiruddin ensure blood samples were taken from chickens and cattle sent for examination in the laboratory in Bali.

Chicken coop and the houses adjacent to the chicken coop has also been sprayed with disinfectant. While the chickens that died were buried. Others were burned at the initiative of citizens.

"We did not calculate the exact number of dead chickens. But already hundreds. And all of sudden death. Chickens that died is a type of chicken," said Amiruddin.

Amir not sure, if the number of chickens that died suddenly were due to bird flu outbreaks. That said he will be known after laboratory test results obtained.

"Residents fret, worry bird flu is really contagious. We do not want to speculate. Let's wait for laboratory results. If it's handling, this procedure alone," said Amir.

To animal health workers, local residents reported that chickens died suddenly in the village that have occurred since the previous week. But more and more in number, began earlier this week. Chickens previously healthy, suddenly found the finished carcass.

Chief Medical Officer of Central Lombok, Nurhandini Eka Dewi, said a special team is now examining intensively a few local residents, to ensure there is bird flu virus is infecting people or not.

"Interim report, not found any residents who have signs of bird flu virus. What concerned citizens we have not discovered," he said.:tiphat:http://us.detiknews.com/read/2011/1...flu-burung-satu-kelurahan-di-lombok-diisolasi

 

[Treyfish]

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Government explore the death of hundreds of chickens

12 October 2011​

12 October 2011

Mataram - Nusa Tenggara provincial government was tracing the cause of death of hundreds of chickens in the Village Semayan, District Praya, Central Lombok regency, since last week. :tiphat:http://translate.google.com/transla...&sa=N&biw=953&bih=564&tbs=sbd:1,qdr:d&tbm=blg

 

[Gert van der Hoek]

Re: Indonesia - Bird flu in poultry confirmed at Lombok Island

Re: Indonesia - Bird flu in poultry confirmed at Lombok Island

Three poultry samples in Lombok were positive H5N1

Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Health NTB directly isolate two districts.


VIVAnews - A total of 900 birds, mostly free-range chicken at the Village Semayan two places, Praya and Peringgarata District, Central Lombok, died suddenly. A strong suspicion that the death was caused by the avian bird flu virus H5N1. Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Health of the province directly isolate poultry from two villages are. This is to anticipate the spread of the virus.

Head of Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Health NTB, Dilaga Syamsul Hidayat, said it was sending officers to identify the region where the discovery of dead birds. "We've fielded officers to spray disinfectant to the location," said Syamsul Dilaga in Mataram, Thursday, October 13, 2011. According to him, to date has already taken samples for examination in the laboratory.

Of the samples taken, as many as three poultry chicken that is known positively infected with bird flu virus. Even so, it was still waiting for laboratory results related to Bali five samples have been sent. "There are three samples that have been positive bird flu, but for sure we are still awaiting lab results Bali," he said.

Not only in Central Lombok, a similar incident also occurred in the district of North Lombok. Officers identifiers bird flu has also been sent to North Lombok to find the cause of death of birds.
Furthermore, Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Health NTB immediately destroy a number of dead birds.

Meanwhile, the Chief Medical Officer of NTB, H Mohammmad Ismail, said the residents had blood samples taken adjacent to the discovery of dead birds. NTB Health Office also oversees the areas affected by the possibility of spreading the H5N1 virus. The entire sample was taken directly sent to Surabaya Laboratory for examination.

Furthermore Ismail confirmed, until now there has been no official reports of casualties affected by the deadly virus. Even so, it has been prepared to accommodate the victim's Hospital at any time if there are victims infected with a virus.

Viva News

 

[Shiloh]

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Source: http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/home/lombok-bird-deaths-spark-flu-spread-fears/471295

Lombok Bird Deaths Spark Flu Spread Fears
Fitri | October 13, 2011

Lombok. Following Sunday?s deaths of two children on Bali from bird flu, two Central Lombok subdistricts reported that a significant outbreak had previously been underway among chickens in the village.

Residents in the areas of Pringgarata and Praya Barat reported to officials last week that hundreds of their seemingly healthy chicken were suddenly dying...

 

[Gert van der Hoek]

Re: Indonesia - Bird flu in poultry confirmed at Lombok Island

Re: Indonesia - Bird flu in poultry confirmed at Lombok Island

Bird Flu Information Corner

Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara ::: A thousand of backyard chickens die of bird flu

Posted by Ida on October 14, 2011

Mataram ? About 1000 backyard chickens in 3 locations in Central Lombok suddenly died. A village was isolated following to the event.

Examination by Livestock and Animal Health Service of Nusa Tenggara Barat province in Mataram, confirmed bird flu H5N1 infection. Samples were examined in laboratories in Mataram and Bali.

H5N1 infection was found in 3 villages, Semayan (Praya Sub-district), Peringgarata (Peringgarata Sub-district) and Penujak (Praya Barat Daya Sub-district). About 400 dead chickens reported from Semayam, 500 from Peringgarata and 1000 from Penujak.

It is unclear whether the virus is spreading within those areas or transmitted from other location.

Last bird flu outbreak in these areas was in 2008, and was controlled well.

Livestock Service concerned several points in Lombok which used as un-official ports for bringing in animals without quarantine inspection.



Source: Indonesia newspaper, Detik News. http://us.detiknews.com/read/2011/1...serang-lombok-sepekan-1000-ayam-mati-mendadak

 

[Gert van der Hoek]

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Lombok Hospital Denies Treatment of Bird Flu Patients

Fri, 10/14/2011 -

Mataram (Lombok FM Global) -

Director of the Provincial General Hospital (Dr) NTB, dr. H. Mawardi Hamri, denied, the issue of bird flu patients are being treated there. Since the year 2009, there were no patients were affected by the H5N1 virus in NTB. Formerly there was a patient who had been isolated in special room, for allegedly affected suspect bird flu. But after the blood test, he was declared negative, so he was sent home.

"If there are patients in suspected bird flu virus, then the Dr will immediately respond and provide services in accordance with Standard Operational Procedure (SOP) of bird flu. NTB RSUP ready to serve whenever the bird flu patients, "said dr. H. Mawardi Hamri, accompanied by Head of Medical Services and Support, dr. H. L. Hamzi F, told reporters in his office on Friday (14/10).

Mawardi said, RSUP is one designated RS Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) a referral hospital patients of bird flu since the year 2009. Response Team has been set up SARS, Bird Flu and Swine Flu chaired by dr. Salim and the 10-member specialist doctors.

"RSUP also been equipped with special tools for bird flu patients are imported directly from Kemenkes. Minister of Health has not revoked the status of Indonesia as a country suspect bird flu, so it must continue diwaspadi, "he added.

For people with bird flu patients continued Mawardi, has prepared three special space in the living room floor 2 RSUP NTB flamboyant. Where, an isolation room, a treatment room and 1 room attendant. One room can accommodate 4 patients. Entering the space it should use the tools of coatings, both patients, doctors and nurses.

"The general public or patients' families were not allowed to enter the space. But if it should go, then it must comply with applicable SOP. This was done so that the spread of the virus does not occur and endanger many people, "he explained.

GlobalFM Lombok

 

[Gert van der Hoek]

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Re: Indonesia - Bird flu in poultry confirmed at Lombok Island

Ahyar: Do not underestimate the Bird Flu

Mon, 10/17/2011 -
News | Health
Mataram (Lombok FM Global) -

Although cases of sudden death of chickens in the city of Mataram has been no accurate results, whether it's because of bird flu or not. However, the incidence of chickens died suddenly in 17 locations, making Mataram City Government shall determine the status of the dangers of bird flu alert.

In fact, the mayor of Mataram H. Ahyar Abduh ordered the entire sub-district and village chief, to inventory the location of which is used as the citizens to maintain various types of poultry, especially chickens. Mataram city government does not want to missed, due to the outbreak of bird flu that lead to disease.


"Head and the village chief to immediately socialize citizens to be wary of bird flu. Do not be, due to unfamiliarity residents of the symptoms of bird flu, making it increasingly widespread infectious disease and worse attack humans, "remembers H. Ahyar Abduh who spoke in the coordination meeting of bird flu, the walnut room Monday (17/10).

He said, for people who raise poultry, in order to clean the cage with a disinfectant spray. If necessary, reported to the authorities subdistrict and village chief, if it finds pet chickens in a state hospital. Ahyar also emphasized, do not consider this a trivial or ignore a disease that leads to bird flu in poultry.

Chairman of Golkar Party city is revealed, although the location of chickens died suddenly in Mataram a new place in 17 locations. However, the condition is quite alarming because it is spread across six sub se Mataram. Ahyar also asked the Department concerned, to open the post of bird flu. If necessary, spraying disinfectant around the point of the chicken coop. In addition, vaccination in poultry that have not been attacked by bird flu.

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[Gert van der Hoek]

Re: Indonesia - Bird flu in poultry spreading at Lombok Island - 17 locations

Chickens tested positive for H5N1 via "rapid test" - confirmation test results pending

156 chickens died suddenly in East Lombok

East Lombok, 17/10 (AFP) - A total of 156 chickens owned by residents in three villages in East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara died suddenly without any known cause.

Head of Department of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry East Lombok Tarmizi L Khalid who was accompanied by Head of Animal Health , DVM Rachamadi in Selong Heru said Monday the death of 156 chickens in mendada the village government and the community are reported Montong Betok from Saturday until this sekrang.

He said, after receiving the report we immediately fielded teams' Brigade Zoonasis "the task of data collection and checking reports of many dead birds and this should be the follow up.

"From the results of data collection conducted by the dive team found as many as 156 chickens owned by residents in the village died suddenly Montong d'Ivoire," he said.

The results of rapid tests conducted by the Department of Agriculture Livestock and East Lombok, from hundreds of chickens owned by residents who died suddenly discovered that, two tails of which indicated the bird flu disease.

However, he said, to be sure about whether the chicken died of H5N1 positive, further tests will be conducted on existing laburatorium in Denpasar, Bali to.

"To find the cause of death of the chicken, it takes about a week, because it will test laboratarium to sample the chicken carcass," he said.
He added that hundreds of chickens that died suddenly it will be burned immediately after obtaining the consent of the owner of the chicken them.

This is intended to prevent the spread of bird flu becoming especially transmission to humans, even from the officers also direct spraying the chicken coop owned by citizens.
"In general, chickens owned by residents who died suddenly were never given the vaccine Desiase Newcastle (ND) in order to avoid gar disease, "said Khalid Tarmizi.

Antaramataram

 

[Pathfinder]

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Bird flu outbreak hits east Lombok

Mon, October 17 2011 23:59

Lombok Timur, West Nusa Tenggara (ANTARA News) - East Lombok agriculture and animal husbandry authorities consider the region to have been hit by a bird flu outbreak following the discovery of bird flu infected-chickens in the district.

Based on rapid tests on chickens at Montong Betok village, Montong Gading sub district, bird flu or avian influenza had infected local poultry, the head of the East Lombok Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Office, L Khalid Tarmizi. said here on Monday.

Khalid warned local people to be alert to the disease so it would not infect humans."It`s a must. Awareness is needed to anticipate all eventualities so that no people will contract avian influenza," Khalid said.

Any sudden death of poultry must be reported to the local agriculture and animal husbandry office, he said.

"I will report this to the East Lombok district head to ask for directives on measures to deal with the case," Khalid added.

Head of the East Lombok Health Office`s Animal Health Section Vet Heri Rachmadi said his staff members would monitor the case continuously not only in Montong Gading sub district, but also other sub districts.

He urged local villagers to immediately report to his office if there is sudden death of poultry.

"Because we have a limited number of personnel, the community is called on to report to us if there is sudden death of chickens," he said.

At least 156 chickens at three villages, namely Mujur, Mundi and Montong Godek, in Montong Betok, Montong Gading sub district, East Lombok District, had died suddenly over the past few days. (*)

Editor: Aditia Maruli
COPYRIGHT ? 2011

http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/76672/bird-flu-outbreak-hits-east-lombok

 

[Gert van der Hoek]

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Apparently Indonesians know of several H5N1 strains and can discriminate between strains infectious "only to poultry" and/or also for humans?

After Central Lombok, bird flu was found in East Lombok and now also in West Lombok.


300 chickens in West Lombok died suddenly

West Lombok, 18/10 (AFP) - Some 300 chickens owned by residents in the Village Beleka,
Subdistrict Gerung, West Lombok regency, West Nusa Tenggara, died suddenly suspected
because the bird flu virus.
The Center for Animal Health (Puskeswan) Gerung Syaiful Bahri, in Gerung, Tuesday,
say, hundreds of chickens that died suddenly were scattered in three hamlets in
Beleka Urban Village, the Village Beleka about 200 tails, Mendagi approximately 100 individuals and
Biletepung tens tail.
"From the examination of blood samples in the laboratory, chickens that died suddenly in
Hamlet Beleka and Mendagi, positive contracted the virus 'avian influenza', whereas in Hamlet
Biletepung negative, "he said.

Although it has been examined in the laboratory Puskeswan Gerung, he said, blood samples
chickens that died suddenly was sent back to the Central Veterinary Investigation (BPPV)
Regional VI Denpasar to prove the truth of whether there is bird flu virus in Lombok
The West.

Delivery of blood samples of chickens that died suddenly was intended to determine
types of viruses. Known, the virus spread to poultry manifold type a while to
human type b and c.
"The results of the study while the chickens were newly positive 'avian influenza'. So
only contagious among poultry. But we need to verify whether the type of infectious virus
from birds to humans, hence the chicken blood samples sent BPPV Denpasar, "he said.

AntaraMataram

 

[Sally Furniss]

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Outbreaks of a number of chickens by the avian virus or bird flu virus in the district Montong d'Ivoire has also invited the attention of the Health Department of East Lombok.

Chief Medical Officer of East Lombok, H. Suroto while monitoring the location of animals infected with bird flu claimed to infect humans. Among others by spreading leaflets containing the understanding of bird flu disease. Besides oral socialization will also be performed in conjunction with measles and polio immunization campaign which will start an additional nationally October 18, 2011.

Furthermore it is also clear Suroto logistically ready to perform the handling if there are humans infected with bird flu virus. Likewise with the Regional General Hospital Dr. R. Soedjono Selong. To avoid the bird flu, some things can be done, among others, washing hands with soap after contact with poultry and poultry that died suddenly burn.

http://lomboktimurkab.go.id/?pilih=news&mod=yes&aksi=lihat&id=1632

 

[Sally Furniss]

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The threat of bird flu has arrived in East Lombok on Monday October 17, 2011, Department of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry East Lombok perform rapid tests on chickens at the Shack Shack Lucky and Sundi and Montong Godek Montong Ivory district. From a number of chickens sampled in rapid tests, two of which were declared bird flu. Rapid tests are done based on public reports of chickens died suddenly.

Localize the spread of diseases caused by this deadly virus, a hundred chickens in Montong Godek and 56 chickens in the Shack Shack Lucky and Sundi destroyed by fire officers. Additionally done spraying cages and vaccinations for the chickens that are not affected.

According to the Head of Animal and Veterinary Public Health, in Distanak Lotim who is also Chairman of the Brigade Onosis Zoo, established in 2010 and, Heru Rachmadi although the results of rapid tests have been known to a number of chickens in bird flu Montong Ivory, but it still will conduct laboratory tests on Denpasar to ensure the bird flu virus. Lab test results referred to are expected to come out next week.

http://lomboktimurkab.go.id/?pilih=news&mod=yes&aksi=lihat&id=1631

 

[Treyfish]

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10/21/2011 12:56 AM


Two District in Lotim On Set Positive Bird Flu


SELONG.GOMONG.COM-Rapid test results are made ​​official Veterinary Center (BBV) Denpasar, District Three sets of the indicated lot teidentifikasi poultry infected with bird flu, two of them set a positive district, ie district and Aikmel Montong Ivory.

"A number of chickens in the two districts that have been sampled, tested positive for bird flu," said Head of Animal Husbandry Distanak district Lotim Heru Selong Rachmadi told reporters on Thursday (20/10).

With the two districts was positive, he urged all citizens to increase vigilance against the possibility of the H5N1 virus is transmitted to humans.

Therefore, it asked residents to reduce contact with poultry.

''Not only citizens residing in two districts, all citizens must remain vigilant Lotim and anticipate the spread of this virus to humans,''he said. As I said it today, still continues to perform the detection of unggan owned by the community.

"The team of BBV is currently still conducting surveillance, especially in areas that have found many birds died suddenly, including giving vaccinations and spraying. :tiphat:http://www.gomong.com/2011/10/21/10357/dua-kecamatan-di-lotim-di-tetapkan-positif-flu-burung/

 

[Gert van der Hoek]

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Bird Flu Information Corner

Lombok Timur, West Nusa Tenggara ::: Bird flu spreads to Lombok Timur

Posted by Ida on October 21, 2011

Lombok Timur ? Two sub-districts in Lombok Timur regency, West Nusa Tenggara province, infected by bird flu H5N1. Livestock Service by rapid test identified AIkmel sub-district in Lombok Timur regency has been infected by bird flu H5N1. Another test which was conducted by Veterinary Disease Investigation Center in Denpasar, Bali, showed that bird samples from Montong Gading sub-district were positive H5N1.

tests were conducted following to the public reports about continuous chickens? death.



Source: Indonesia local newspaper, NTB Terkini. http://www.ntbterkini.com/2011/10/21/kecamatan-aikmel-positif-terkena-flue-burung/