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Nepal: 2022 H5N1 in poultry

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/nepal-reports-bird-flu-outbreak-130651700.html

Reuters
Nepal reports bird flu outbreak on poultry farm -OIE
Mon, January 31, 2022, 8:06 AM·1 min read

PARIS (Reuters) - Nepal has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Monday.

The virus killed 3,510 birds on the farm in the eastern district of Morang, with the rest of the 5,160-strong flock culled, the Paris-based OIE said, citing a report from Nepal's authorities...
 
Immediate notification
High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with), Nepal

...
General Information

COUNTRY OR ZONE
COUNTRY

DISEASE
High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with)

STARTED ON
16-01-2022

ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL

GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
H5N1

CONFIRMED ON
24-01-2022

REASON
Recurrence of an eradicated disease

CAUSAL AGENT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus

ENDED ON
-

DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed

REPORTED ON
28-01-2022

LAST OCCURRENCE
02-09-2021

Epidemiology

SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
- Unknown or inconclusive


EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
Wild birds like cranes and egrets have been seen near the farm where there is a small irrigation canal
...

Outbreaks

ob_96222 - Gramthan-1, Khuniyakatta, Morang


OUTBREAK REFERENCE
-

STARTED ON
17-01-2022

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Farm

DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-

NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-

ENDED ON
-

AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
Commercial layers 70 weeks and 32 weeks old

APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Gramthan-1, Khuniyakatta, Morang

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
East

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Koshi

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Morang

GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 26.521401

Long : 87.310642


SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
Birds NEW Animal 5160 3510 3510 1650 0 0
TOTAL Animal 5160 3510 3510 1650 0 0
- NEW Animal 5160 3510 3510 1650 0 0
TOTAL Animal 5160 3510 3510 1650 0 0
...
https://wahis.oie.int/#/report-info?reportId=47632
 
Source: https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/bird-flu-detected-at-two-locations-in-morang/


Bird flu detected at two locations in Morang
Published On: February 1, 2022 01:40 PM NPT By: Republica |

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Bird flu cases have been confirmed at two locations of Morang in Province 1. According to the Department of Livestock Services, the detection of avian influenza (H5N1 virus) has been confirmed at Khuniyakatta of Gramthan-1 and Budhiganga-5 through laboratory tests.

The Department’s Officiating Director General Lekhraj Dahal said the lab samples collected from local farms tested positive for bird flu on January 30. The test was conducted at the Central Veterinary Laboratory, Tripureshwar through real-time PCR tests...
 
Source: https://theannapurnaexpress.com/news/bird-flu-detected-in-chitwan-4375


Bird flu detected in Chitwan
By Annapurna Expresss
published on 2022-02-11 15:02:00

Another case of bird flu, also known as H5N1, is reported in Chitwan.

The virus H5N1 was detected in the chicken from Anita Livestock Agriculture Farm at Rapti Municipality-6 in the district.

According to Chief District Officer Ashman Tamang, the samples were collected from the farm and sent to Kathmandu on February 8. The results received on February 10 confirmed the infection in the chicken here.

The concerned authority has been inspecting the farm and its surrounding. Birds and chickens within 100 metres of the firm will be destroyed to prevent the possible transmission of the infection...
 
Source: https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/bird-flu-detected-in-kathmandu-and-chitwan/


Bird flu detected in Kathmandu and Chitwan
Published On: February 13, 2022 06:45 PM NPT By: Republica | @RepublicaNepal

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Bird flu has been detected at two locations across the country, according to the Department of Livestock Services (DoLS).

The DoLS said avian influenza (H5N1) was detected in samples taken from Baluwakhani of Gokerneshwar Municipality-3, Kathmandu and Rapti Municipality-6 of Chitwan. According to the department, 20 local chickens, five pigeons and three domestic guinea fowls infected with the disease have been killed in Baluwakhani...
 
Immediate notification
Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds) (2017-), Nepal

...
General Information

COUNTRY OR ZONE
COUNTRY

DISEASE
Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds) (2017-)

STARTED ON
22-02-2022

ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL

GENOTYPE/ SEROTYPE/ SUBTYPE
H5N1

CONFIRMED ON
24-02-2022

REASON
Recurrence of an eradicated disease

CAUSAL AGENT
Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus

ENDED ON
-

DISEASE CATEGORY
OIE-listed

REPORTED ON
25-02-2022

LAST OCCURRENCE
22-03-2019

Epidemiology

SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
- Unknown or inconclusive


EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
There was a sudden death of 15 crows in a bamboo tree area of the affected location
...
Outbreaks

ob_98070 - Near British Embassy, Lainchour, Kathmandu


OUTBREAK REFERENCE
-

STARTED ON
22-02-2022

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Other

DETAILED CHARACTERISATION
-

NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-

ENDED ON
25-02-2022

AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
There was a sudden death of 15 crows in a bamboo tree area of the affected location. Proper cleaning and disinfection of the premises were done with the burial of dead crows. Post-operative surveillance is ongoing

APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Near British Embassy, Lainchour, Kathmandu

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Central

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Bagmati

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Kathmandu

GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 27.721918

Long : 85.31686


SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
House Crow (Corvus splendens):Corvidae-Passeriformes NEW Animal 120 15 15 0 0 0
TOTAL Animal 120 15 15 0 0 0
- NEW Animal 120 15 15 0 0 0
TOTAL Animal 120 15 15 0 0 0
...
https://wahis.oie.int/#/report-info?reportId=49586
 
Bird flu detected in eight places of Chitwan
Published On: April 1, 2022 07:48 PM NPT By: Republica |

CHITWAN, April 1: Bird flu has been spotted in eight different places of Chitwan district. It was detected intermittently in different areas since the past couple of days. Efforts are underway to control and prevent the bird flu outbreak in Chitwan which is considered to be the capital of poultry business...
 
Source: https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/bird-flu-detected-in-hetauda/?categoryId=81


Bird flu detected in Hetauda
Published On: April 29, 2022 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica |

BAGMATI, April 29: Bird flu (H5N1) has been detected at a poultry farm in Hetauda, the capital of Bagmati Province. The detection has led to the destruction of 3,453 chickens, 580 eggs and 50 kg of bird feed at the farm operated at Nagaswoti of Hetauda Sub-metropolis-7...
 
Source: https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/over-1-000-fowls-culled-after-bird-flu/

Over 1,000 fowls culled after bird flu
Published On: June 24, 2022 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica |

KARNALI, June 24: Some 1,300 turkeys have been destroyed after bird flu was detected in a turkey farm of Tatopani in Birendranagar Municipality-3, Surkhet.

A test conducted at the Central Livestock Investigation Laboratory confirmed the bird flu in turkey. A sample was sent to the laboratory after 100 turkeys died in the farm, according to Prachanda Khadka, chief of the Livestock Development Directorate.

With this, an emergency meeting of the District Administration Office in Surkhet decided to cull the fowls- turkey, broiler and local chickens in the areas within 500 meters of the farm...
 
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