Via The Japan Times :
" MIYAZAKI : The dead chickens at a poultry farm in the town of Takanabe in Miyazaki Prefecture were killed by the deadly avian flu virus, local officials confirmed early Monday as the epidemic continued to spread.
The results of detailed tests on the dead birds in Takanabe confirm the season's sixth outbreak in the prefecture and the ninth in the country.
On Monday, the prefectural government started culling all 40,000 chickens at the farm, adding it will also impose a ban on transporting chickens and eggs from poultry farms within 10 km of it."
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