: Bird flu: Poultry farms, shops in Maharashtra’s Palghar to be shut for 21 days after cases confirmed #IndiaNEWS Maharashtra’s Palghar district administration on Wednesday confirmed the detection

Bird flu: Poultry farms, shops in Maharashtra’s Palghar to be shut for 21 days after cases confirmed #IndiaNEWS
Maharashtra’s Palghar district administration on Wednesday confirmed the detection of bird flu cases after 45 chickens died at a local poultry farm, reported ANI, citing the district collector.“Bird flu has been confirmed in Palghar, Maharashtra, following the death of 45 chickens at a poultry farm,??? Palghar Deputy Collector Kiran Mahajan told the news agency. “The district administration has ordered closure of all poultry farms and shops selling chicken for the next 21 days.???On February 21, Maharashtra had reported 381 deaths of birds amid fears of an avian influenza outbreak. All of them were poultry birds except one, an unidentified Maharashtra government official told PTI.State authorities have so far culled 7,20,515 poultry birds, with the highest in Nandurbar district – 5,86,668. Apart from this, at least 26,44,177 eggs and 73,004 kg of poultry feed were destroyed in infected areas, according to the news agency.Bird flu has been confirmed in Palghar, Maharashtra following the death of 45 chickens at a poultry farm. The district administration has ordered closure of all poultry farms & shops selling chicken for the next 21 days: Palghar Deputy Collector Kiran Mahajan— ANI (@ANI) February 24, 2021 Samples of the dead birds were sent to the National Institute of High Security Animal...Read more

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