Updated Jan 12, 2021 | 13:06 IST
Health experts have warned Delhi residents to stay away from pigeons and their feeding sites in view of the bird flu situation in the city and some parts of the country. Bird flu and Delhi’s pigeon problem [Representative image] | Photo Credit: iStock Images
Key Highlights
Pigeon feathers and droppings cause skin and respiratory allergies.
These grey-coloured birds also carry pests such as ticks, mites, fleas and lice that can make people sick.
New Delhi Municipal Council has planned to remove vendors selling bird food at busy spots in the city.
New Delhi: In the wake of samples of ducks and crows in Delhi testing positive for bird flu on Monday, experts have warned city residents to stay away from swarms of blue rock pigeons and their feeding spots in order to protect public health.
other UK festivals/events 2021
last updated: Sun 18th Oct 2020
A placeholder for festivals and events that are one-off or new events rather than yearly. Although after this year they may happen again.
NOTE: the above is not in any way meant to be detrimental to the festivals grouped together here - after all, most things start small and grow, and small is often beautiful.
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