-Banner-

Bird flu quarantine introduced in yet other village in North Kazakhstan

print version send link by email
9:35 17.08.2005
text: "Kazakhstan Today"
views: [119]

A quarantine related with mass poultry deaths has been introduced in Talapker village, Yessil district, North Kazakhstan region. The bird flu diagnosis has been confirmed by the "National Veterinary Laboratory," KZ-today reports with reference to the Ministry of Emergency.

According to the Ministry of Emergency, deaths of 122 head of poultry were registered from 12 to 16 August in private yards of Talapker village. Specialists from the "National Veterinary Laboratory" discovered bird flu antibodies in the collected probes.

Currently all quarantine measures are being taken in the village. 678 out of 2,034 head of the poultry have been utilised.