Eight people admitted to Govt Hospital, for suspected bird flu
Dhule (Maharashtra), Feb. 18 (PTI): Eight people were today admitted to a government hospital at Navapur, for suspected bird flu and about 80 blood samples were sent to laboratory for test, health department sources said here.
Around two-lakh chickens were destroyed at Navapur and buried as a precautionary measure, today.
There are 57 poultries around Navapur.
Sources said since past two-days death of at least 20,000 chickens was reported at Navapur in Nandurbar district of north Maharashtra.
Official sources here said eight of the 11 chicken samples sent to Bhopal's laboratory for confirming Bird Flu were found positive.
Dhule (Maharashtra), Feb. 18 (PTI): Eight people were today admitted to a government hospital at Navapur, for suspected bird flu and about 80 blood samples were sent to laboratory for test, health department sources said here.
Around two-lakh chickens were destroyed at Navapur and buried as a precautionary measure, today.
There are 57 poultries around Navapur.
Sources said since past two-days death of at least 20,000 chickens was reported at Navapur in Nandurbar district of north Maharashtra.
Official sources here said eight of the 11 chicken samples sent to Bhopal's laboratory for confirming Bird Flu were found positive.
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