Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene Launches Mobile Ringtone Campaign to Raise Awareness About Bird Flu
Summary
The Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene in Kathmandu has launched a mobile ringtone campaign to raise awareness about preventing bird flu infection in Nepal.
Key Points
- The Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene has started broadcasting bird flu awareness messages through mobile ringtones in Nepal.
- The campaign advises avoiding contact with infected, sick, or dead birds and urges informing concerned authorities if bird flu is suspected.
- It emphasizes personal hygiene and cautions to consume poultry meat and eggs only after thorough cooking.
- The government has intensified efforts to destroy infected birds, increase surveillance, deploy technical teams, and enforce biosecurity measures.
