Vietnam faces risk of bird flu outbreakVietNamNet Bridge – The Department of Animal Health (DAH) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has warned about the threat of bird flu outbreak following one A/H5N6 bird flu outbreak recorded in the past 21 days in Dai Ban Commune, An Duong District, in the northern port city of Hai Phong. Animal health workers give vaccination to poultries. Stronger management is needed to prevent bird flu from breaking out in the country. — VNA/VNS PhotoAccording to a report of the Hai Phong Animal Health Division, the disease first broke out in a farm belonging to Mai Van Tinh. After discovering the case, the Hai Phong Animal Health Division culled the remaining chickens and sprayed chemicals to sterilise the infected area.

Source: VietNamNet News February 27, 2018 05:26 UTC