Via Yonhap News Agency :
" SEOUL, Dec. 28 : South Korea's farm ministry said Tuesday that it has found 20 dead spectacled teal ducks, apparently affected by the virulent strain of bird flu, and have taken emergency decontamination measures.
The discovery of the dead birds in Haenam 430 kilometers south of Seoul is the third such finding this month and is raising concerns among local poultry farmers."
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Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
S. Korea confirms bird flu outbreak in southern province
Via Yonhap News Agency :
" SEOUL, Dec. 8 : The South Korean government confirmed on Tuesday a bird flu outbreak in a southwestern region of the country, a main winter habitat of migratory birds.
The agricultural ministry said the state veterinary service confirmed that the bird flu virus was found in one of the blood samples sent from Iksan, North Jeolla Province.
The ministry conducted an emergency disinfection of the area around the Mangyeong River, where the infected wild bird was found, and put an area within a 10-kilometer radius from the site of the outbreak under intensive care."
" SEOUL, Dec. 8 : The South Korean government confirmed on Tuesday a bird flu outbreak in a southwestern region of the country, a main winter habitat of migratory birds.
The agricultural ministry said the state veterinary service confirmed that the bird flu virus was found in one of the blood samples sent from Iksan, North Jeolla Province.
The ministry conducted an emergency disinfection of the area around the Mangyeong River, where the infected wild bird was found, and put an area within a 10-kilometer radius from the site of the outbreak under intensive care."
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