Iraq - MoA: Bird flu is endemic - September 27, 2016 H5N1?

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[TD="bgcolor: white"] eterinary: Anfelonzha birds has become endemic in Iraq, and we will announce next month to control it [/TD]

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3:02:50 p.m. 9/27/2016 | (Voice of Iraq) - Baghdad , announced the Ministry of Agriculture Veterinary Department, on Tuesday, that the disease Anfelonzha birds has become endemic in Iraq, while confirming that the announcement of the control of the disease would be next October. Salah said Fadhil Abbas , the department said that " the department began after the date of the Director July 12 the process of investigation and monitoring for infection after the cessation of spreading infection in the fields and theprovincial disease Anfelonzha birds , "noting that" Iraq will announce the final control of the infection in the 11 next October and will reach international organizations to remove his name from the list , which is installed by as states infected with this disease. " He added Abbas said " the investigation and monitoring process are not only in the development of the area which appeared his recent unity and Tajuddin hand , but in all the provinces of Iraq , " adding that it "acts of daily ongoing exercise by the veterinary hospitals for research and investigation of injury in the event of their appearance." He stressed Abbas " the disease Anfelonzha birds has become endemic in Iraq ," he said . "Our labs have shown that the genetic sequences isolated the virus from the fields is the 2321c is similar to viruses isolated in China, Bulgaria, Vietnam, India, Nigeria and Pakistan." he added that " the emergence of the disease twice in Kurdistan , in the middle of the year 2015 and the end of the same year, and his appearance is also in anew Shat in Diyala and Tarmiya in 2016, and finally appearing in the crown ofreligion and the hand of unity in the month of June proved that the virus hasbecome endemic in Iraq because the injuries were repeated , but the control ofthe disease has become a reality. " the Ministry of Agriculture announced in July 2016 for the registration of cases of bird flu in the areas south of Baghdad, Wasit, pointing to the existence of alarge extermination fields of poultry in these areas. it is noteworthy that the bird flu, is a viral disease fatal affects animals in general and birds in particular, as the spread of the virus in the blood bird and saliva and their intestines and noses come out in their feces , which dry to turn into atoms volatile dust inhaled by chickens and humans, and is considered geese and turkeys, ducks and chickens hardest hit by the virus. http://www.sotaliraq.com/newsitem.php?id=351113 ​

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Please see:

CIDRAP- FAO warns of H5N1 threat to Middle East

Iraq - Media report: FAO warns H5N1 bird flu probable spread to neighboring countries due to lack of border controls - July 28, 2016

Iraq - Media report: MoH has screened 850 people for H5N1 bird flu, so far all test negative - July 27, 2016

 

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I am not sure about the word translated as "trillion". I think it might be million. Anyway, the point of the article is that the government is going to financially assist poultry farmers.

Abadi: Cabinet allocated two trillion dinars to support farmers and Snasrv dues this year
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[TD="class: valignT textalignL"][FONT=Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif]Alsumaria News / Baghdad[/FONT]
[FONT=Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif]Announced Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, on Tuesday, the Council for the allocation of two trillion dinars to support farmers, pledging regardless dues during the current year, while assuring control of the bird flu epidemic.[/FONT]

[FONT=Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif]Ebadi said during a news conference in Baghdad attended by Alsumaria News, "The cabinet has allocated two trillion dinars to support farmers and Snasrv dues this year," pointing out that "we have to reduce spending significantly and Iraq today is better economically."[/FONT]



[FONT=Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif]Abadi said he "has to control the bird flu epidemic and Snawwad poultry owners who have destroyed the infected birds," adding "we have decided to increase the number of beneficiaries of the social safety net."[/FONT]

[FONT=Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif]The House of Representatives voted, Monday, a bill obliging the government to pay 50 percent of the peasants dues within the general budget of the country.[/FONT]
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