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Hundreds of Chickens Died Suddenly In Samarinda
MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011
SAMARINDA, tribunkaltim.co.id - Citizens Samarinda, especially those living in RT 03, RT 04, RT 09 and RT 13 Kelurahan Mugirejo, District of North Samarinda recently created anxious to find hundreds of chickens died suddenly in their neighborhood.
In the past month, residents in the four RT Kelurahan Mugirejo found about 196 chickens died suddenly, with details of as many as 50 fish RT 03, RT 09 100 birds, RT 13, RT 04 40 individuals and 6 tails.
Number of findings of dead chickens all of a sudden, it makes people suspicious and worried about the environment is no longer safe. Some residents suspect the chickens that died suddenly due to bird flu virus. Residents were quick to take action to destroy the chickens that died without waiting for officials from the Animal Husbandry Department.
"The chickens that died that had annihilated by manually by the citizens themselves, due to lack of officers from the local Animal Husbandry Department is down," said Slamet Kelurahan Mugirejo resident RT 03, North Samarinda, on Monday (1/24/2011).
According to Slamet, the annihilation process, citizens using manual tools, then burn and bury the chickens were in a safe place, "he said.
Muslim residents in RT 03 Kelurahan Mugirejo regretted the absence of government action related to the case of chicken deaths in the environment. "In the RT 03, during the last month there are 50 chickens that died suddenly. The chickens were forced to destroy our own," said Muslim.
Residents do not know the exact cause of many chickens that died unnatural deaths. But residents suspect the chicken was so spontaneous that result from exposure to bird flu. Residents Mugirejo report the case to the Department of Livestock Samarinda.
Head of Animal Husbandry Department Samarinda Purwanti Rini as confirmed admitted he had received reports from residents Mugirejo it. Rini says, it has been lowered from the field officers of bird flu control to conduct inspections into the field.
"Today control officer was down the field to follow up this case. If after the sample examination found the bird flu disease, then we do in that area or population culling infected poultry," said Rini, Monday (24/01/2011).
Added he, for the prevention of bird flu disease, Distanak regularly once a week doing bird flu response activities by carrying out anti-bird flu drug spraying in locations that are considered vulnerable, such as in the markets and environments prone residents. "This activity is conducted regularly to anticipate the spread of avian influenza viruses or the more familiar with the name of Bird Flu," he said. (*)
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Hundreds of Chickens Died Suddenly In Samarinda
MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011
SAMARINDA, tribunkaltim.co.id - Citizens Samarinda, especially those living in RT 03, RT 04, RT 09 and RT 13 Kelurahan Mugirejo, District of North Samarinda recently created anxious to find hundreds of chickens died suddenly in their neighborhood.
In the past month, residents in the four RT Kelurahan Mugirejo found about 196 chickens died suddenly, with details of as many as 50 fish RT 03, RT 09 100 birds, RT 13, RT 04 40 individuals and 6 tails.
Number of findings of dead chickens all of a sudden, it makes people suspicious and worried about the environment is no longer safe. Some residents suspect the chickens that died suddenly due to bird flu virus. Residents were quick to take action to destroy the chickens that died without waiting for officials from the Animal Husbandry Department.
"The chickens that died that had annihilated by manually by the citizens themselves, due to lack of officers from the local Animal Husbandry Department is down," said Slamet Kelurahan Mugirejo resident RT 03, North Samarinda, on Monday (1/24/2011).
According to Slamet, the annihilation process, citizens using manual tools, then burn and bury the chickens were in a safe place, "he said.
Muslim residents in RT 03 Kelurahan Mugirejo regretted the absence of government action related to the case of chicken deaths in the environment. "In the RT 03, during the last month there are 50 chickens that died suddenly. The chickens were forced to destroy our own," said Muslim.
Residents do not know the exact cause of many chickens that died unnatural deaths. But residents suspect the chicken was so spontaneous that result from exposure to bird flu. Residents Mugirejo report the case to the Department of Livestock Samarinda.
Head of Animal Husbandry Department Samarinda Purwanti Rini as confirmed admitted he had received reports from residents Mugirejo it. Rini says, it has been lowered from the field officers of bird flu control to conduct inspections into the field.
"Today control officer was down the field to follow up this case. If after the sample examination found the bird flu disease, then we do in that area or population culling infected poultry," said Rini, Monday (24/01/2011).
Added he, for the prevention of bird flu disease, Distanak regularly once a week doing bird flu response activities by carrying out anti-bird flu drug spraying in locations that are considered vulnerable, such as in the markets and environments prone residents. "This activity is conducted regularly to anticipate the spread of avian influenza viruses or the more familiar with the name of Bird Flu," he said. (*)
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