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Indonesia: H5N1 suspected in poultry deaths in Semarang, C. Java

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://m.suaramerdeka.com/index.php/read/news/2014/01/18/187645


18 Januari 2014 | 17:10 wib | Semarang
Diduga Terjangkit Flu Burung, Ratusan Bebek Dimusnahkan

Google translation:

January 18, 2014 | 17:10 pm | Semarang
Suspected Bird Flu , Destroyed Hundreds Duck

Semarang , suaramerdeka.com - Suspected H5N1 virus or bird flu , poultry hundreds of ducks in RT 1 RW 1 Village Kandri Gunungpati forced destroyed by Agriculture Department officials Semarang , Saturday ( 18/1 ) . Cattle duck that belonged to one of the local residents Asbari the cage adjacent to his house and nearby residents .

At least eight officers who do this culling , which previously they each protect themselves by using personal protective clothing ( PPD ) , complete with mask , and goggles . In addition officers also carry equipment to perform its duties as a knife , a plastic bag and poured the liquid for poultry , in anticipation of the virus transmission to humans .

The officer then went to the cage containing about 110 ducks that remain from a total of 300 ducks owned livestock owners , and there are some who have seen sick duck helpless then brought officers , later for the sample to be examined further . While the other destroyed entirely by way of slaughter using a knife , then put into a hole that had previously been excavated soil not far from the cage .

After all the birds entered into the ground , officials burn until exhausted . It is also of concern to other residents whose homes are not far from the coop owners who are curious to see directly from the close . Meanwhile, a number of government officials and District Village Kandri Gunugpati also attended the Ward Kandri Akhyat , and district head Bambang Gunungpati Pramushinto and wife as well as the other villages .

Livestock owners Asbari said his duck was originally known if exposed to bird flu virus when some ducks look sick suffocation and walk sideways . He thought he was just plain sick , but over time the characteristics of the same illness is contagious to other ducks were previously healthy . " Because I was asked to worried neighbors who are also officers of agriculture department lab part , upon inspection it turns out the dangerous virus that action must be taken immediately . I am willing, if destroyed , fearing the spread to the family at home , " he said .

He added , for livestock losses due to culling is assisted by local government agencies and officials .

Camat Gunungpati Bambang Pramushinto who monitor the culling of cattle is said , to anticipate the residents in the vicinity of the location , it has coordinated with the Health Department and Community Health Center Gunungpati to provide vitamins to the citizens , but if it later turns out to lead to the symptoms of bird flu impact would be anticipated with asked the health department inspection . Cases of bird flu in the region have recently been found in the area Kandri , there is no other area in Gunungpati .

To anticipate the spread of the virus is expected to maintain the cleanliness and the residents themselves and the cage after feeding cattle , because the virus can spread to anyone let alone that have high enough mobility for example to a location that it contained the virus . " To reduce the burden of the loss of our livestock owners help of Rp 3,500,000 . We hope residents and conducive to calm and do not make the enclosure too close to home , there will we provide some land to be used for breeding residents away from residential areas , " he said .

( Yulianto / CN38 / SMNetwork )
 
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