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No active bird flu detected; reopening decision after October 30: Delhi Na
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi's National Zoological Park is expected to decide on its reopening after October 30th, as there is currently no active presence of the Avian Influenza virus. This information was shared in a statement by the park's director on Saturday.
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Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi chairs meeting with senior officials on H5 Avian In
Updated : 1 year ago IST
H5 Avian Influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is a highly contagious viral disease that affects birds, particularly poultry such as chickens, ducks, and turkeys.
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Influenza viruses can use two ways to infect cells: Study
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Most influenza viruses enter human or animal cells via specialised routes on their surfaces. Researchers at the University of Zurich have revealed that certain human and avian influenza viruses may infect cells via a second entrance mechanism, an immune system protein complex.
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Bird flu outbreak in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore district, collector orders p
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A bird flu outbreak has been confirmed in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore district after several chickens died in two villages in the past few days. The samples of the dead chickens were sent to a laboratory in Bhopal, where the test results confirmed the presence of the avian influenza virus, said
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Centre directs states, UTs to take possible steps for containing bird flu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Considering the possibility of spread of avian influenza virus or bird flu to humans and other domesticated animals and birds, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has directed all states and Union Territories (UTs) to take all possibl
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After deaths of migratory birds, sale, purchase of poultry products prohib
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 4 (ANI): After hundreds of winter migratory birds were found dead in the Pong Dam Lake sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh recently, Kangra District Magistrate on Monday issued an order completely prohibiting sale, purchase and export of any poultry produ
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Centre confirms of H5 N1 strain of Avian Influenza Virus in Odisha's
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 27 (ANI): The Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fishries, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has informed the Odisha Government regarding the confirmation of H5 N1 strain of Avian Influenza virus in Keranga village of Khordha district of the state.
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