Mataram - The provincial government of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) denied reports that the poultry that died suddenly in a few places in this area due to the bird flu outbreak.
Deputy Governor Badrul Munir NTB said the poultry deaths last few weeks due to the outbreak of Newcastle disease that occurs sporadically during the transition season to rainy season.
Badrul Munir explained that the government remains idle in anticipation of making every effort to prevent the spread of bird flu virus. Prevention is by maximizing surveillance at the entrances of the area, especially at the port of Sheet and Sape.
He explained SKPD (SKPD) also linked early detection monitoring in the area to ensure NTB free of bird flu.
He explained SKPD (SKPD) also linked early detection monitoring in the area to ensure NTB free of bird flu.
Previously, the fraction of PAN parliament questioning NTB NTB poultry deaths due to suspected bird flu outbreak that hit the province. This faction worry bird flu will infect humans. Earlier, in 2011 a number of areas in NTB contracted bird flu cases. Thousands of birds died suddenly, and people panicked for fear of contracting the virus. NTB provincial government attempted to locate and eradicate the case. Government also had banned entry of poultry from outside the area for several weeks. http://www.kbr68h.com/berita/daerah/44874-ntb-sanggah-tertular-wabah-flu-burung-?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kbr68h%2Fcacg+%28KBR68H+%22Terpercaya+Menjangkau+Nusantara%22%29
- FRIDAY, 11 JANUARY 2013 16:18