Suspect Bird Flu Landa Gianyar, Dozens Tailed Ducks in Sanding Destroyed
Gianyar, DenPost
Suspect bird flu virus (H5N1) that attacks the ducks started to hit the Gianyar, precisely in the village of Sanding, Tampaksiring. Some pet ducks residents last few days died suddenly. From these findings, the Department of Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Marine Gianyar directly carrying out massacres against the local pet ducks that suspect bird flu virus.
Suspect bird flu virus (H5N1) that attacks the ducks started to hit the Gianyar, precisely in the village of Sanding, Tampaksiring. Some pet ducks residents last few days died suddenly. From these findings, the Department of Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Marine Gianyar directly carrying out massacres against the local pet ducks that suspect bird flu virus.
Information gathered on Thursday (24/1) yesterday, since last few days, a number of residents poultry, especially duck died suddenly. In fact, before animal residents seemed perfectly healthy. Alarmed by the threat of the bird flu virus, the incident was then reported to the Department of Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Marine Gianyar.Officers then took samples of the dead ducks to be sent to the laboratory. To avoid the spread from spreading, officials from the Department of Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Marine Gianyar immediately conduct genocide against the residents pet ducks by injection and buried.
Ducks were destroyed belonged to I Gede Darmayasa, people from Bitera Banjar, village Sanding and belonging I Wayan Warmita origin Serongga Banjar, village of Sanding. Total poultry were culled to 90 tails. In addition, a number of domestic poultry residents around the village and even then are now ongoing monitoring to prevent the outbreak of the bird flu virus.
Perbekel Sanding, Wayan Services, said there is a culling of ducks in his village. "According to the officer, it was suspected of contracting avian bird flu," he said.
In fact, today the agencies had already issued an appeal asking local residents to be vigilant. Already mentioned about the presence of the sick and suspected of contracting bird flu, Services said so far there are no reports if any of its citizens who are sick. "Hopefully we have some residents who contracted the disease. Until now, the only known virus that attacks the duck belongs to the people, "he explained.
But strangely, the Head of Department of Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Marine Gianyar, Dewa Gde Amartha, when contacted yesterday said he did not even know that there is destruction of ducks in the village of Sanding, Tampaksiring, Gianyar. "I do not know it, and will check to my staff," he said. http://denpostnews.com/Gianyar/suspect-flu-burung-landa-gianyar-puluhan-ekor-itik-di-sanding-dimusnahkan.html
