: Thursday, January 14, 2021, 8:31 PM IST
Bird flu outbreak in Maharashtra: 331 poultry fatalities today; over 3,400 birds culled in Parbhani's Murumba village, 11,092 in Latur
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The Maharashtra government on Thursday informed that a total of 331 poultry birds were found dead in the state during the day. Out of this, 47 deaths were reported in Latur, 25 in Gondia, 86 in Chandrapur, 110 in Nagpur, 10 in Yavatmal, 50 in Satara and three in Raigad.
Apart from poultry birds, mortality was observed in other 44 birds like herons, sparrows, parrots etc. 34 such deaths were reported in Sangli and one each in Amravati and Solapur. Eight peacocks died in Wardha and a total of seven crows were found dead -- one each in Nashik, Yavatmal and Nandurbar, and two each in Pune and Jalgaon district.