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    Japan's first outbreak of bird flu this fall, 140,000 chickens will be culled

    • Last Update: 2021-12-02
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Russian Satellite News Agency, Tokyo, November 10, Japanese media released news that the first outbreak of avian influenza in Akita Prefecture this fall will result in the culling of more than 140,000 chickens
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    In the past two days, 190 dead chickens were found in a poultry farm in Yokote City, Akita Prefecture
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    Genetic testing confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5 in some chickens
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    A total of 143,000 chickens will be culled
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    It has been decided to send the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan to the scene
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    From the fall of 2020 to the spring of 2021, the country has the largest bird flu outbreak in history, involving more than one-third of the prefectures and counties, and more than 50 farms culled about 10 million chickens
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    Avian Influenza
     
      In the past two days, 190 dead chickens were found in a poultry farm in Yokote City, Akita Prefecture
    .
    Genetic testing confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5 in some chickens
    .
     
      A total of 143,000 chickens will be culled
    .
     
      It has been decided to send the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan to the scene
    .
     
      From the fall of 2020 to the spring of 2021, the country has the largest bird flu outbreak in history, involving more than one-third of the prefectures and counties, and more than 50 farms culled about 10 million chickens
    .
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