[tbs 정오뉴스] ▶Avian Flu H5N8 Detected In Yongin, Gyeonggi Health authorities say they have detected traces of avian influenza in Yongin. The Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency said fecal samples taken at a migratory bird site in the southeast part of the city tested positive for the H5N8 strain. Gyeonggi officials have ordered emergency countermeasures at some 80 poultry farms within a 10 kilometer radius in order to prevent the spread of the disease. All shipments of chicken products in the affected region are now halted, while further tests will be carried out this week on duck meat.■ tbs.seoul.kr/news/bunya.do?method=daum_html&typ_800=P&seq_800=10064598
Posted on: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 04:46:58 +0000
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