date:Nov 01, 2012
October, an action plan involving the sanitisation of sheds was launched at CPDO after tests revealed that 3,481 turkeys had died of avian flu at its premises.
Following this, ten rapid response teams were appointed to carry out surveillance work in the 10km zone near CPDO, which includes nearly 68 villages that house almost 150,000 birds.
The forest department has been asked to keep a surveillance of stray, wild and migratory birds.
Meanwhile, in view of the outbreak, Belarus has temporarily