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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Bangladesh : 30,000 chickens culled

Via BDNews 24 :

" Nearly 30,000 chickens have been culled and 50,000 eggs destroyed at a farm in Gazipur after detection of bird flu infection.

Sripur Upazila livestock officer A K M Ataur Rahman told bdnews24.com that the chickens of Humaira Poultry Farm had started dying on Saturday.

Samples of the chickens were sent to Dhaka immediately and the order to cull them came on Tuesday, he said."

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