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  • EGYPT - New laws against the sale of live birds / Migratory birds tested

    Google-translated from Arabic:

    Strict procedures are in place to prevent the sale of live birds. The environment monitor migratory birds
    Oct 4, 2006

    Sana, Mustafa wrote:

    The Supreme Committee for avian flu headed by Dr. Hatim al-Jabali, minister of health and population not to the appearance of avian flu among humans since the new mid-May last. The Committee noted the integrity of samples, which were withdrawn from citizens infected with the regular flu, visitors to the hospitals Viral and chest diseases.

    Dr Rahman Shahin, spokesman of the ministry, He pointed out that the meeting stressed once again not to deal with live birds. It was decided to sign the criminal sanctions on violators after that observed in the recent sale of live birds secretly in some places nationwide.

    It also announced the emergence of hotbeds of avian flu among birds in the provinces of East and Giza and Damietta, Aswan and Cairo were executed bird farms which appeared H5N1 disease and results came Almkhalten samples of dead birds negative.

    Also, Dr. Amin Abaza, and Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation that are consumed one million and 600 thousand bird in today's citizens and that the current energy massacres do not absorb this number and decided to revitalize the massacres at the provincial level and vaccinated chickens and small birds to the non-proliferation of avian influenza, including to cover Ahtia resorted domestic consumption of birds.

    The Minister of Agriculture said that it had decided to maintain the rate of vaccines, vaccination of birds, chicks and birds are checked daily farm through the Department of Veterinary Medicine has also been prepared nationwide massacres in the places where birds paying for not transfer from one place to another.

    The Minister of Agriculture has been an emphasis on non-nesting bird rooftops and children were not allowed to mix with domestic birds sound. He said Eng Majed George and Minister of the Environment has been sampling migratory birds in Lake Manzalah Bardawil, to ensure that migratory birds carrying the avian influenza virus and the minister to provide for the safe execution of cemeteries dead birds in all governorates.

    The meeting was attended by the governors of Giza, and Qalyubia and eastern governorates and representatives of the Ministries of Interior and Information and Chairman of the General Authority for the information center.

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