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Bird flu: Rethink ban on sale of poultry, Centre asks states
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Assuring the safety of well-cooked chicken and eggs, the Central government on Saturday requested the state governments across the country to rethink the ban on the sale of poultry, and allow the selling of poultry products sourced from non-infected areas
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Over 5,000 birds died in Rajasthan in less than a month
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], January 16 (ANI): A total of 215 birds were found dead within a day in Rajasthan, reported State's Animal Husbandry Department on Saturday.
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NGO in Surat rescues birds injured by kite string
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], January 16 (ANI): Every year, hundreds of people across the country enjoy the kite festival but many do not realise how the tough strings cause harm to innumerable birds in the sky.
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Centre effectively controlling bird flu, says properly cooked poultry safe
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Noting that the country is effectively controlling the spread of bird flu, the Central government on Friday instructed the state government to allow the selling of poultry and poultry products sourced from avian influenza-free areas/states.
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Bird flu: 382 birds from 9 Maharashtra districts reported dead, state tall
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 15 (ANI): Cases of bird flu are spreading in Maharashtra with 382 bird deaths reported from nine districts on Thursday, taking the toll to 3,378 across the state.
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Isolation ward set up at transit treatment center in view of bird flu in N
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 14 (ANI): An isolation ward has been set up at the transit treatment center in Nagpur in the wake of the ongoing bird flu in the state.
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After Centre issues advisories on bird flu, states undertake public awaren
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): After the Centre issued several advisories on the spread of bird flu across the country, state governments are now undertaking awareness campaigns through newspaper advertisements, social media platforms, in a bid to inform the general public, the Mini
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Delhi govt relieves teachers from bird flu duties
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): Delhi government has relieved teachers from field duties related to the prevention of avian influenza (bird flu) in the national Capital.
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Poultry markets to open in Delhi after samples test negative for bird flu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday has directed officials to withdraw the restriction on the sale and import of chicken stocks after all samples taken from the poultry markets tested negative for bird flu.
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Ghazipur market to reopen after samples test negative for bird flu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): The Delhi government on Thursday decided to reopen the Ghazipur Mandi after the poultry samples collected from the market tested negative for bird flu.
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Delhi reports 850 bird mortality, 468 complaints related to avian influenz
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): As many as 850 cases of bird deaths due to avian influenza have been reported in the national capital, Delhi's Animal Husbandry Department said here on Thursday.
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Clinical trial finds vitamin D does not ward off colds, flu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): An Australian randomised controlled trial of vitamin D supplements, led by QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute has found they do not protect most people from developing colds, flu and other acute respiratory infections.
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