Thursday, January 24, 2013 21:00 pm
Jambi (Jambi Reuters) - The bird flu virus or H5N1 rapidly evolving Batanghari, Jambi, and
has caused the death of thousands of chickens owned by residents in region.
Observation in the field, on Thursday, outbreaks of bird flu virus was originally found in the Durian
Luncuk, then spread to other villages.
Currently, the virus is again attacked poultry residents Leaning Rengas in the Village, District Muarabulian.
The chicken deaths from bird flu positive. A resident of the Village Rengas Condong, Agus,
said that in recent days the poultry citizens many died, and many of its citizens as well
concerned since the virus can be transmitted on humans.
"Within two days of my neighbors many poultry people that died suddenly, "said Agus.
Residents were dead poultry have been asked to not holds the poultry and immediately report to the
isntansi related.
Chief District Veterinary Office Batanghari Elly Ismail said officers had gone down to the field and
took samples of dead chickens residents, the chicken turned out positive for bird flu.
"Once our officers took samples of dead chickens, the chickens certainly affected residents due
bird flu, "he said.
After receiving reports from residents, it went down to the site to take samples of dead chickens
to determine whether the dead chickens tested positive for bird flu or other diseases.
To the owner of the chicken was asked to bury dead chickens or burned, so as not to infect chickens
others, including humans.
To cope with outbreaks of bird flu in the village Rengas Leaning, he would take
spraying the chickens sometimes owned by local residents in order not to spread everywhere.
He admitted that the current outbreak of bird flu has swept Batanghari, including the District Bathin XXIV,
Tembesi, Bajubang, and the last in the village Pemayung Rengas Lean Bulian Muara District.
Efforts to tackle bird flu was done in collaboration with the Department of Animal Husbandry Jambi Province, kartena
budget constraints, particularly in the procurement of drugs for spraying the cage.
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