Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Vietnam: Detecting avian influenza outbreak in Hanoi

march 1, 2012
These days more than a thousand children flock of two households in Dong Tien, Phuong Duc commune (Phu Xuyen District, Hanoi) Mass deaths.

On 22-2, Veterinary Diagnostic Center Central (MARD) said that 100% of samples taken from ducks test positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus.

On 29-2, Mr. Chu, Phu My, Phu Xuyen District Chairman, the information: On 24-2, the DPC has sent dispatches to DARD on the handling of the outbreak in Dong Tien. "After the outbreak, we have surrounded the treatment or disposal. Forces of Hanoi veterinary inspection households around but did not detect any further outbreak. If incurring any outbreak, we will publish the translation "- he has said.

The same day, from the Animal Health Department (MARD) said on 21-2 was detected in three additional outbreaks of communal farmers Tien An, Quang Yen Town (Quang Ninh) to 430 birds (408 ducks and 22 chickens) disease. The Veterinary Department of Quang Ninh province and local governments have carried out the total destruction of infected poultry on.

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