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Bird flu: Six confirmed cases among wild birds
Published 3 hours ago
The H5N1 virus was confirmed in six wild birds retrieved in the Belfast area
Avian influenza has been discovered in six wild birds retrieved from Belfast and the surrounding area.
The birds were found at Belfast Waterworks, the Harbour Estate in Belfast and at Monlough lake near Carryduff.
The Department of Environment and Rural Affairs said tests had been carried out and proved positive...
It follows the cull of two separate flocks in Northern Ireland this week because of suspected bird flu.
Bird flu: Six confirmed cases among wild birds
Published 3 hours ago
The H5N1 virus was confirmed in six wild birds retrieved in the Belfast area
Avian influenza has been discovered in six wild birds retrieved from Belfast and the surrounding area.
The birds were found at Belfast Waterworks, the Harbour Estate in Belfast and at Monlough lake near Carryduff.
The Department of Environment and Rural Affairs said tests had been carried out and proved positive...
It follows the cull of two separate flocks in Northern Ireland this week because of suspected bird flu.