Bird flu terror from Himachal Pradesh to Kerala: One lakh chickens die from bird flu in Haryana

- Infection was first seen in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh

New Delhi 5th January 2021 Tuesday

The terror of bird flu was seen from Himachal Pradesh to Kerala. According to the latest information, one lakh chickens were found dead in Haryana due to bird flu.

Bird flu was first reported in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. The infection then spread to other places. Bird flu was also reported in Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat and now Kerala. When this happened, the state governments issued a red alert.

In the last ten days, about six crows were found dead in Madhya Pradesh. The highest death toll was in Indore. State Animal Husbandry Minister Prem Singh told media that the remains of the dead crows were sent to the DI lab. Evidence of bird flu was found in dead crows in Mandsaur area.

The disease can spread rapidly, mostly in the poultry sector. Ducks were found dead in Kerala. Thousands of birds from abroad were found dead in the Pong dam area in Kangra area of ​​Himachal Pradesh. The sale of eggs and meat was then immediately banned in the Pong Dam area.

Now, the report that one lakh chickens have been mysteriously found dead in Barwala area of ​​Haryana has created an atmosphere of fear. Two dozen poultry farms died out of 110 poultry farms. The State Animal Husbandry Department sent the remains of dead chickens to the Regional Disease Diagnostic Laboratory in Jalandhar.

A total of 53 dead birds were found near Bantwa in Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. Upon receiving the report, the Forest Department team reached there and made arrangements for postmortem of the dead birds.

There were reports of bird flu while the corona vaccine was still being administered. The disease is transmitted to humans by birds.