Dozens Of Dead Birds Suddenly In Bali

Dozens Of Dead Birds Suddenly In Sidawa [Bali] 
Wednesday, February 13, 2013 

Bangli (Metrobali.com) - People in Banjar Tingkat Batu, Jehem, Metra, and Banjar village Yangapi Sidawa, Tamanbali, Bangli fidgety with the death of poultry type chicken suddenly.For fear that caused the death of the bird is the bird flu virus, the local residents to the Department Livestock report it Bangli. 

Some Wayan Darmada, residents Sidawa said poultry deaths have occurred since a few days ago. Sudden death of chickens impressed. No less anxious, are citizens of Banjar Tingkat Batu and Banjar Metra, Tembuku. Because, in the two series is also identified sudden death of chickens. "We fear that strikes us is the chicken bird flu virus, so we reported to the department and Perikana nearby farms," said Wayan Merta, local residents, Wednesday (13/2). 

Citizen unrest is quite reasonable. Because, in a number of villages in Bangli, has contracted the bird flu virus. One is in Selat Nyuan, Susut and Metra. After doing check rapid test, the clerk stated that poultry ducks that died when H1 N1 [sic] virus. 

While Head of Livestock and Fisheries Bangli Ir. AA. Ngurah Shamba as confirmed confirmed the reports of chickens sudden death in a number of the village. "We did get a report like that," said the former Kadisdik Bangli it. 

Further figures Puri Kanginan Bangli it, it has lowered the duty to follow up reports of residents. Where, officer down doing disinfected and do rapid test. "Rapid test result of negative results. Hence, we do not do calling forth [culling?], could just do spraying it, "Shamba said, when contacted claimed was in Banjar Sidawa to follow up reports of residents. 

It is said, since some food then it is already on alert to combat bird flu chain entered Bangli, by alerting the monitoring post. In addition, it also calls on citizens to be careful in mobilizing poultry. Because the season today, many diseases that can affect birds, including bird flu.  http://metrobali.com/2013/02/13/puluhan-unggas-mati-mendadak-di-sidawa/ 

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