Delhi corporations on Jaunary 13 imposed a ban sale, storage of poultry or processed chicken meat. Bird flu Representational photo) | Photo Credit: PTI
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No spread of bird flu in poultry in Delhi: Official
Delhi corporations banned sale, storage of poultry or processed chicken meat in view of bird flu in Delhi
Kejriwal govt had banned sale of processed, packaged chicken brought from outside Delhi
New Delhi: A day after Delhi s municipal corporations imposed a ban on sale and storage of poultry or processed chicken meat by shops and restaurants across the city, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday directed to the poultry markets to open and withdraw the orders to restrict trade and import of chicken stocks.
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No Spread of Bird Flu in Poultry in Delhi, Ban on Sale and Import of Chicken Stocks Lifted
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The results come a day after civic authorities imposed a temporary ban on sale and storage of poultry or processed chicken meat in view of the bird flu situation here.
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Bird flu has not spread among chickens in Delhi, an official said on Thursday after all the 100 samples taken from Asia s largest poultry market in Ghazipur tested negative. The results come a day after civic authorities imposed a temporary ban on sale and storage of poultry or processed chicken meat in view of the bird flu situation here.
Delhi civic bodies lift ban on sale, storage of poultry or processed chicken meat
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January 14, 2021 18:41 IST
The city government had imposed a ban on sale of processed and packaged chicken brought from outside the city.
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A worker sits next to empty chicken cages at a wholesale market in New Delhi.
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The city government had imposed a ban on sale of processed and packaged chicken brought from outside the city.
All three municipal corporations in Delhi on Thursday lifted the ban imposed on sale, storage of poultry or processed chicken meat after samples taken from markets tested negative for bird flu, officials said.
Bird Flu: Duck which escaped mass culling at Sanjay Lake in Delhi falls sick
Officials said they spotted the duck in the lake on Wednesday, two days after around 400 such birds were culled and buried after the outbreak of bird flu had been confirmed in Delhi.
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NEW DELHI: A duck that escaped the mass culling at the famous Sanjay Lake here three days ago has left the staff wondering what to do with it.
Officials said they spotted the duck in the lake on Wednesday, two days after around 400 such birds were culled and buried after the outbreak of bird flu had been confirmed in Delhi.
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Civic authorities had on Wednesday imposed a temporary ban on sale and storage of poultry or processed chicken meat in view of the bird flu situation here.
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NEW DELHI: Bird flu has not spread among chickens in Delhi, an official said on Thursday after all the 100 samples taken from Asia s largest poultry market in Ghazipur tested negative.
The results come a day after civic authorities imposed a temporary ban on sale and storage of poultry or processed chicken meat in view of the bird flu situation here.
Earlier, samples taken from crows and ducks at parks and lakes in the national capital tested positive for the avian influenza.