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Indonesia: Riau- Bird flu in Bengkalis poultry

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.mediaindonesia.com/read/2011/03/17/210926/126/101/Bengkalis-Mulai-Dijangkiti-Flu-Burung

Bengkalis Mulai Dijangkiti Flu Burung
Kamis, 17 Maret 2011 13:25 WIB

Google translation:

Bengkalis Start plagued Bird Flu
Thursday, March 17, 2011 13:25 pm

BENGKALIS - MICOM: A number of areas in Bengkalis regency, Riau, now began to be plagued with deadly viruses or the H5N1 strain of bird flu that has caused the death of poultry owned by residents.

"From the series of cases of birds died suddenly coming into service since the end of February 2011, some of whom tested positive for bird flu and alert the public so as not to be contagious in humans," said Head of the Department of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Bengkalis Bengkalis Ahmad Ramli on Thursday (17 / 3).

Ahmad Ramli who contacted the City of Dumai said the results of a survey conducted it in recent days expressed a number of areas in Bengkalis, such as the Bengkalis District and Sub Bantan, highly vulnerable to the spread of bird flu.

"The condition is because, in addition there are many poultry farmers, these two districts also had detected bird flu positive chickens," he explained. The findings of H5N1 positive birds were found after a team from his side go down to the field to check the number of livestock owned by citizens of chicken in Bengkalis and Bantan.

"The results of testing samples in the field states, five of which tested positive tail dozens of bird flu," he said. Upon finding a virus that can infect humans, the citizens are called upon to guard against the spread with a healthy lifestyle, clean, and not meliarkan domestic birds. (Ant/OL-5)
 
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