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J-K bans import of live birds after 150 crows found dead in Udhampur
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], January 8 (ANI): Amid bird flu scare looming large in some of the states, as many as 150 crows have been found dead in Jammu & Kashmir's Udhampur district on Thursday. The samples of the dead crows have been sent for testing.
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As bird mortality increases, more States step up vigil to curb spread of a
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): In the wake of mortality of poultry, crows, migratory birds reported from the states of Kerala, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh, the Centre held a meeting with the states to understand the status of the outbreak of avian influen
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Hyderabad: Rapid Action Force team constituted by Nehru Zoological Park to
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 7 (ANI): The authorities of Nehru Zoological Park on Thursday have constituted a Rapid Action Force Team to take major precautionary measures in view of the outbreak of Avian influenza (Bird Flu) in other parts of the country.
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No report of bird flu in Punjab so far, govt orders surveillance of suspec
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 7 (ANI): The Punjab Government has sounded an alert to keep the state safe from the possible effect of the outbreak in its neighbouring states, according to an official release.
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Central delegation holds discussions with Alappuzha collector amid bird fl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], January 7 (ANI): The multidisciplinary central delegation reached Kerala on Thursday morning and held discussions with Alappuzha district collector A Alexander on the steps to be taken to contain the spread of Avian Influenza or the bird flu.
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Kerala, Rajasthan, MP, Himachal report bird flu; Centre asks states to kee
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying on Wednesday informed that avian influenza has been reported from the four states including Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, and Kerala at 12 epicentres.
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Health Ministry deploys teams to Avian influenza affected districts in Ker
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has deployed multi-disciplinary teams to Avian influenza affected Alappuzha and Kottayam districts in Kerala, and Panchkula District, Haryana, to help with the implementation of government containment plan, the Gove
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Migratory birds reason behind spread of bird flu in India: Union Minister
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Centre has issued an advisory to the state on the spread of bird flu in the country, said Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Giriraj Singh on Wednesday adding that the virus has returned due to India with migratory birds.
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Centre directs states, UTs to take possible steps for containing bird flu
Updated : 5 years, 2 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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Five states confirmed bird flu cases till now
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Governments Rajasthan, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Kerala have reported cases on bird flu till now, Minister of State (MoS) for Agriculture and Food Processing, Sanjeev Balyan said on Wednesday.
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Karnataka on alert to contain bird flu spread, blocks poultry from Kerala
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mysore (Karnataka) [India], January 6 (ANI): Karnataka is on high alert to contain the spread of avian influenza as it blocked entry of poultry and other birds from Kerala on Wednesday.
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Government confirms bird flu cases in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying on Wednesday confirmed Avian Influenza, commonly known as bird flu, cases have been reported from Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Kerala.
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