Sunday, October 17, 2010, 11:02:00
BALIKPAPAN - Rules on poultry in the settlement under review Balikpapan municipal government. A number of points required, poultry cages and cages to the settlements minimum distance of 25 meters. "Still we made the draft for submission to the mayor. This is to prevent the spread of bird flu in the settlements, "said Head of the Veterinary Animal Agriculture, Marine Affairs and Fisheries (DPKP) Balikpapan Budiyanto.
Before the bird flu case was raised, he said, this rule has been compiled. Budiyanto explains, there is a letter from the Director General of Animal Husbandry, Ministry of Agriculture, in relation to raising poultry in residential settings. It is feared that, more ferociously the spread of the virus is followed by the rapid mutation of H5N1. The reason is, if it is to mutate and infect humans, become very dangerous.
Chances of human life if the infected bird flu is very small. Technical regulated, such as poultry in cages. If you roam, be destroyed. In addition, cage cleanliness must be maintained so that the possibility of spread of disease is reduced. "So if there is a wandering, can be shot with a pellet gun.
Just to note, melesetnya guns could endanger other people, "he appealed. Nevertheless, Budiyanto said the sanctions if it violates the rule that is still prepared. "Wait a signed first. Socialization we will do soon, as Mr. Mayor to sign. Clearly, this is still a proposal. It should also be aware that not all people can accept this rule, "he concluded.
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