Bird flu spreads to 10 states; Centre allays fears of transmission to humansPrime Minister Narendra Modi asked all state governments to remain alert and ensure a constant vigil near places such as water bodies, zoos...
11 Jan, 2021, 09.04 PM IST
Bird flu outbreak confirmed in 10 states so farThe outbreak was confirmed in seven states -- Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh -- as...
11 Jan, 2021, 05.47 PM IST
Bird flu confirmed in 7 states; test results of Delhi, Maharashtra samples awaitedAfter confirmation of avian influenza (bird flu) positive samples in poultry (two poultry farms) of Panchkula district of Haryana, the stat...
11 Jan, 2021, 01.51 PM IST
Bird flu: Centre directs zoos to submit daily report to Central Zoo AuthorityThe CZA, under the environment ministry, issued an office memorandum directing management of all zoos to strengthen surveillance and aviary...
10 Jan, 2021, 06.09 PM IST
Bird flu scare: Centre asks states, UTs to increase surveillanceThe Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying said in a statement on Sunday that the states and UTs have been asked to increase ...
10 Jan, 2021, 05.39 PM IST
Bird flu confirmed in 7 states; samples from Delhi, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh sent for testingBesides Uttar Pradesh, the other six states where bird flu is confirmed are Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana an...
09 Jan, 2021, 08.12 PM IST
Bird flu confirmed in Kerala, Rajasthan, MP, HP, Haryana, Gujarat and UPBird flu has been confirmed in seven states of the country so far, namely Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Guj...
09 Jan, 2021, 08.03 PM IST
Govt says avian flu confirmed in 6 states; over 1.6 lakh birds to be culled in Haryana"It is learnt that culling operations have been completed in both the affected districts of Kerala. The disinfection process is underway," ...
08 Jan, 2021, 10.00 PM IST
Avian Influenza: Assam government has imposed a temporary ban on entry of poultryThe notification states that advisories have already been issued to the concerned authorities for active and targeted surveillance against ...
08 Jan, 2021, 08.09 PM IST
Bird flu: Govt confirms cases in six states, steps up measures to control the spread“We have deployed central teams to visit the affected states of Kerala, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh for monitoring and for epidemiological...
08 Jan, 2021, 05.06 PM IST
Bird flu: Centre asks all states to be prepared for any eventualityThe Secretary in the Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying held a meeting with the states to understand the status of the outbreak of a...
07 Jan, 2021, 10.33 PM IST
There’s no evidence of bird flu infecting humans: Sanjeev BalyanThe minister said the disease so far had been reported in five states — Rajasthan, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh.
07 Jan, 2021, 12.13 AM IST
Bird flu outbreak reported in 4 states; advisories issued to contain further spread: CentreIn a statement, the Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying said that other states have been asked to keep a vigil on an...
06 Jan, 2021, 05.05 PM IST
Can humans contract bird flu? Centre issues advisory to states to stop spreadThe other states have also been asked to keep a vigil on any unusual mortality amongst birds and to report immediately to take necessary me...
06 Jan, 2021, 03.05 PM IST
Punjab issues advisory for surveillance of poultry farms, wetlands amid bird flu scarePunjab Animal Husbandry Director Harbinder Singh Kahlon said an advisory has been issued for "surveillance of commercial poultry farms and ...
06 Jan, 2021, 02.42 PM IST
Bird flu confirmed in dead migratory birds in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra, after cases reported in Raj, MP and KeralaBird flu is a highly infectious and severe respiratory disease in birds caused by the H5N1 influenza virus, which can occasionally infect h...
04 Jan, 2021, 07.27 PM IST
Himachal on guard as 1,400 birds found deadMore than 1,400 migratory birds were found dead till Saturday due to an unexplained cause in the Pong Dam area of Kangra district in Himach...
04 Jan, 2021, 04.55 AM IST