Bird flu toll: 40,000 chickens culled in Kavre
Summary
District authorities in Kavre have culled over 40,000 domestic chickens and ducks due to the spread of bird flu, with intensified inspections and bio-security measures underway.
Key Points
- District authorities in Kavre have culled 40,729 chickens and ducks to contain bird flu spread.
- The avian influenza affected commercial poultry farms in Banepa and Panauti Municipalities.
- Random disposal of infected poultry contributed to rapid disease spread.
- Local authorities have increased inspections and urged strict bio-security protocols at farms.
