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Bird flu reoccurs in Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Kien Giang provinces
Last updated: 18:34 - May 31, 2008
Nhan Dan ? Bird flu reoccurred in Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Kien Giang provinces, announced the Veterinary Department on May 30.
In Nghe An province, bird flu was found in Village 11, Hung Trung commune, Hung Nguyen district, killing 350 of a total 944 unvaccinated ducks on May 26. One day later, all the ducks were culled.
In Ha Tinh, bird flu was discovered in Village 7, Cam Trung commune, Cam Xuyen district on May 24, killing 400 ducks. The infected ducks were culled on May 30.
In Kien Giang province, the disease was found on May 25 in Tam Hiep A commune, Tan Hiep district, killing 50 chickens initially. By May 29, 900 chickens had died of the disease.
So far, five localities, Can Tho, Tra Vinh, Kien Giang, Ha Tinh and Nghe An, have yet to be free from bird flue for 21 days.
Bird flu reoccurs in Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Kien Giang provinces
Last updated: 18:34 - May 31, 2008
Nhan Dan ? Bird flu reoccurred in Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Kien Giang provinces, announced the Veterinary Department on May 30.
In Nghe An province, bird flu was found in Village 11, Hung Trung commune, Hung Nguyen district, killing 350 of a total 944 unvaccinated ducks on May 26. One day later, all the ducks were culled.
In Ha Tinh, bird flu was discovered in Village 7, Cam Trung commune, Cam Xuyen district on May 24, killing 400 ducks. The infected ducks were culled on May 30.
In Kien Giang province, the disease was found on May 25 in Tam Hiep A commune, Tan Hiep district, killing 50 chickens initially. By May 29, 900 chickens had died of the disease.
So far, five localities, Can Tho, Tra Vinh, Kien Giang, Ha Tinh and Nghe An, have yet to be free from bird flue for 21 days.