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Philippines detects bird flu in duck, quail farms
Reuters, Published on 22/02/2022
» MANILA: The Philippines' agriculture department said on Tuesday it had recently detected outbreaks of avian influenza in some duck and quail farms near the capital, after getting rid of the disease more than a year ago.
Vietnam culls 100,000 poultry as bird flu outbreaks spread
Reuters, Published on 08/02/2021
» HANOI: Vietnam has culled more 100,000 poultry so far this year in a bid to contain the spread of bird flu in the Southeast Asian country, the government said on Monday.
Philippines deploys troops to a 2nd province to fight bird flu
Reuters, Published on 20/08/2017
» MANILA -- The Philippines has deployed more troops to cull thousands of chickens one day after the farm ministry confirmed the spread of bird flu into a second province north of the capital, Manila.
Philippine troops to help cull fowl in bird flu battle
Reuters, Published on 16/08/2017
» MANILA - - The Philippines will deploy hundreds of troops to hasten a cull of about 600,000 fowl, the farm minister said on Wednesday, as part of efforts to rein in the Southeast Asian nation's first outbreak of bird flu.
Philippines: Killing migratory birds could spark flu outbreak
Reuters, Published on 13/08/2017
» MANILA - The Philippines on Sunday warned citizens not to kill or poach migratory birds that usually fly in from China, the possible source of a virus that triggered the Southeast Asian nation's first outbreak of avian flu, to avoid worsening the situation.
Myanmar H1N1 swine flu death toll rises to 10
Reuters, Published on 31/07/2017
» YANGON -- Four more people have died in an outbreak of H1N1 influenza in Myanmar, a health official said on Monday, taking the death toll in the latest outbreak to 10 as the government stepped up public awareness campaigns about the swine flu virus.
Malaysia reports 'highly pathogenic' bird flu
Reuters, Published on 09/03/2017
» PARIS - Malaysia has reported an outbreak of a highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus in the eastern part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Wednesday, citing a report from the Malaysian agriculture ministry.
Thailand suspends French poultry imports after bird flu outbreak
Reuters, Published on 04/12/2015
» PARIS -- Thailand is among eight countries that have suspended imports of French poultry after the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus was detected in southwestern France, home to many foie gras and poultry producers.