loss of life of birds sparks off fowl flu scare - The Hindu

The loss of life of around 10,000 birds in a fowl farm in Humnabad taluk has sparked off fears of a chicken flu escape in Bidar district.

Deputy Commissioner Anurag Tewari held a meeting of officers on Saturday and Sunday involving the subject.

officials recommended that between 600-1,000 young hen died in a non-public chook close Humnabad within the final two weeks. Birds aged three-70 weeks died and the homeowners idea that it become as a result of warmth stroke. despite the fact, Pramod Kulkarni, assistant director of animal husbandry, seen the strange phenomenon and suggested senior officers. A team of surveillance officers led via Shiva Murthy visited the farm and despatched samples of physique tissues to a laboratory in Bengaluru. A group of the vital animal husbandry department officials is anticipated to discuss with the Humnabad farm and surrounding farms on Monday, veterinary officers spoke of.

"We are not coming to any conclusions now. we are able to look ahead to examine results," the DC noted. He talked about officers of the involved departments of state and relevant executive can be kept suggested. "we are able to comply with their instructions," he said.

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