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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Vietnam-Stops all transport of live poultry from North to South


Pause transport of live poultry from North to South

(TNO) 16:10 this afternoon, Pham Van Dong, director of the Veterinary Department (MARD) said today all over the country there are five provinces with avian influenza within 21 days, including: Quang Ngai, Ha Tinh, Tuyen Quang Hoa Binh and the Pacific.

In particular, in Quang Ngai are complicated with five new outbreaks arise in two weeks. Currently the province has had to 125,000 children infected poultry.
According to the East, though this dangerous disease is gradually put under control, the risk of further recurrence and spread on a large scale is very high.
"The provinces are translated to the destruction of infected animals and monitored areas with outbreaks, organized vaccination drive enclosure, prohibited activities and movement of poultry slaughter spread of disease," he East note.
According to the head of the Department of Animal Health, will continue to suspend the transportation of live poultry quarantine from the north to the south through the province of Quang Ngai and Kon Tum to prevent the H5N1 virus from 2.3.2.1 to branch the southern provinces until the country to control the current bird flu outbreak.  http://www.thanhnien.com.vn/pages/20121016/tam-dung-van-chuyen-gia-cam-song-tu-bac-vao-nam.aspx