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Monday, October 4, 2010

Indonesia : 91 Positive H5N1 Birds in Balikpapan Destroyed

A machine translated article from Tribun Kaltim :

" BALIKPAPAN : Department of Agriculture, Marine Affairs and Fisheries (DPKP) Aberdeen back tens destroy poultry infected with H5N1 virus (Avian Influenza), Monday (04/10/2010). The details, 40 ducks and 51 chickens were burned in RT 42, 43, and 53 Sepinggan Village, South Balikpapan.

"People found 12 chickens and one dead ducks. After the rapid test positive for H5N1," said Head of the Veterinary DPKP Budijanto.

Since last week, DPKP has destroyed 96 other birds are also infected with H5N1 virus."

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