Bird Flu Confirmed in Damak Municipality; Movement of Poultry Products Banned

Summary

Bird Flu infection has been confirmed in Damak Municipality leading to a ban on transport of poultry products and preparations to cull infected chickens to prevent further spread.

Key Points
  • Bird Flu infection confirmed in Damak Municipality after chickens fell ill at a layer poultry farm.
  • Movement of chicken meat, eggs, chicks, feed, and equipment from the affected area has been banned.
  • Municipality has ordered culling of infected chickens and restricted entry to poultry farms to control the spread.
  • Public urged to report sick or dead chickens and maintain hygiene as the disease can transmit to humans.
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