Of the 1300 birds killed in Orel region. On 25 June said Livenskaya newspaper "Uezdny city".
According to the publication, the focus of bird flu was discovered in the alley of the Park (a work settlement) is on a private courtyard. The family was engaged in the maintenance and sale of poultry: chickens and young stock purchased, and then resold in Leven and in other cities. The bird flu virus was discovered by veterinarians in the washings of the house. In the end, it was decided to destroy 1300 birds.
"Our task now is to prevent the spread of the disease in Livenskogo area. In the epizootic area was disinfected, and in the five-kilometer zone from the hearth livenskiy veterinarians conducted HOMESTEAD rounds, monitor the bird's condition", — quotes the edition of the chief veterinarian of the area Sergey averkieva.
Earlier, the bird flu virus was detected in Kursk and Penza regions. So, today, June 25, the office of Rosselkhoznadzor for the Orel and Kursk regions reported the seizure of 200 kg of minced meat (Turkey) produced at the plant in Penza region. In samples taken by experts, discovered the genetic material (RNA) of the virus of avian influenza (H5).