RFA-26-12-2012
The Bangladesh government decided to destroy 150,000 and 300,000 poultry eggs after authorities detected bird flu outbreak last week at a company in Gazipur in the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka.
H1N1-infected poultry consumption commander was buried in the pits with strict disinfection (illustration)
According to an anonymous official request of the Ministry of Fisheries and Poultry Bangladesh, since last December 23, more than 100,000 birds have been destroyed along with nearly 250,000 eggs;, and there will be more birds will be killed.
Dr. Giasuddin charge on Avian Laboratory, last week, the bird flu was confirmed in a herd of 150,000 chickens in commercial poultry farms in the area Gaziphur said.
Bangladesh is considered as a country with a very high risk of avian influenza infection ominous in this country with a population of over 150 million people are at risk of contracting the virus due to lack of biosecurity, mixed poultry, egg sales as well as the lack of measures to monitor disease http://www.rfa.org/vietnamese/internationalnews/bangla-flu-viru-detc-12262012132457.html
