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    A chicken farm in Japan's Gokon has detected the avian influenza virus and 140,000 chickens will be culled

    • Last Update: 2020-12-14
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    BEIJING, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- About 140,000 chickens from a chicken farm in Akalu City, Hyoka Prefecture, Japan, will be culled on The 25th, the Japan Delivery Association (NHK) reported.
    the same morning, the manager of the chicken farm reported to the local government that more than a dozen chickens had died.
    sent quarantine teams to the chicken farm and detected the H5 subsoil avian influenza virus in one of the chickens.
    reported that because of the high fatality rate of the virus, samples of the virus have been sent to japan's central government quarantine agencies for detailed analysis.
    addition, The People's Bank of China decided to carry out a full cull of the chicken farms where the outbreak occurred, and to cull all about 146,000 chickens in the farms.
    To prevent the spread of infection, Mieku Prefecture has set the 3 km area of the chicken farm involved as a restricted moving area, prohibiting the taking of chickens or eggs, etc., and the 3 to 10 km d'or d'etc. as a restricted area, prohibiting the taking of chickens out of this area.
    , this is the first outbreak of avian influenza in Hsyoku Prefecture.
    , "in the future will take all-out countermeasures to prevent further spread of the epidemic," said Minsan Ishii, an official at the Ministry of Public Security.
    recently, there have been a series of bird flu outbreaks in Japan.
    On 5 November, 11 November and 13 November, there was an outbreak of H5 avian influenza in Sanfeng City, Xiangchuan Prefecture, and on 7 November, there was an outbreak of H5 avian influenza in Dongxiangchuan City, Xiangchuan Prefecture.
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