Jawalakhel Central Zoo closes indefinitely due to bird flu outbreak
Summary
Jawalakhel Central Zoo is closed indefinitely from June 19 due to bird flu infections detected among animals, with closure ordered to protect public health.
Key Points
- Bird flu infections were detected among animals at Jawalakhel Central Zoo.
- The National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) announced the indefinite closure starting June 19.
- Closure is a precautionary measure to protect public health and safety.
- The zoo administration apologized for visitor inconvenience and thanked the public for understanding.