Maharashtra: Bird flu confirmed two days after 800 hens died at a poultry farm
Written byPratik MukanePratik Mukane / Updated: Jan 11, 2021, 10:19 IST
Maharashtra two days after hundreds of chickens died at a poultry farm.
Over 800
Murumba village in
Parbhani district of the state.
Following that, the samples were sent for investigation to identify the exact cause of death. Now, it has been confirmed that they died due to
bird flu. Three days ago, 800 chickens in Murumba village died due to bird flu. District administration had sent blood samples of dead chickens to National Laboratory. Reports confirm that the chickens died of bird flu, said Parbhani s District Collector Deepak Mughlikar.
Bird flu scare: Over 800 chickens die in Maharashtra in last two days
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Maharashtra s National Laboratory has confirmed that 800 chickens in Murumba village died due to bird flu. According to ANI, the blood samples sent to the laboratory has confirmed the bird flu.
Three days ago, 800 chickens in Murumba village died due to bird flu. District administration had sent blood samples of dead chickens to National Laboratory. Reports confirm that the chickens died of bird flu: Deepak Mughlikar, District Collector, Parbhani confined to ANI.
Updated Jan 11, 2021 | 10:06 IST
Maharashtra confirmed cases of Bird Flu and became the eighth state to report cases of the deadly disease among birds. CM Uddhav Thackeray has called for an urgent meeting at 5 pm. Maharashtra confirms cases of Bird Flu | Photo Credit: ANI
Mumbai: Maharashtra has become the eighth state in the country to confirm cases of bird flu. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has called for an urgent meeting at 5 pm on Monday to deliberate upon the further course of action.
Cases of the deadly disease among birds were confirmed in Parbhani and the district administration has decided to cull all the birds in poultry farms within a one-kilometre radius of the site where 800 chickens died due to bird flu.
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