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Bac Giang after the announcement of bird flu:

Destroying poultry in Van Trung and Bac Giang communes (photos taken on November 4)

Immediately after Bac Giang province announced bird flu in three communes (Tuoi Tre 4-11), the implementation of prevention and control of epidemics spread in these communes has heated up.

The epidemic area is being set up for control, spraying, sprinkling lime on roads .

Bac Giang province has directed to immediately destroy all the chickens, ducks and geese of the three epidemic communes of Van Trung and Tang Tien (Viet Yen district) and Yen Lu commune (Yen Dung district).

The remaining villages, hamlets, communes, wards and towns of the two districts and Bac Giang city must strengthen the management and supervision of epidemics and when detecting an outbreak or suspected bird flu, destroy immediately poultry of translated households as well as of adjacent households; accurate statistics of all existing poultry of households for management; not to buy, sell, slaughter or move poultry, but keep them in the family; kill all birds left freely in the fields, in the streets, in public places.

Maintaining 24-hour operation of checkpoints at the ends of roads leading into two districts and Bac Giang city, conducting the collection, destruction and heavy penalties for cases of transporting poultry and poultry products. locality; slaughter, use of waterfowl, waterfowl products and restrictions on the use of meat and chicken eggs are prohibited to protect people's health; organizing general cleaning, disinfection and disinfection at all families and public places.

Take duck to destroy (photo taken on November 4 in Van Trung commune, Viet Yen, Bac Giang)

In particular, all breeding cages, village roads, and access roads to families all spread lime powder every five days when it is sunny and every two days when it rains. The spraying of disinfectants is done every two days in the affected villages and every three days in villages close to the affected villages. Localities also prepared specific plans on locations, facilities, supplies and people for poultry destruction when epidemics occurred. The functional agencies closely and closely monitor the people's health situation to detect and promptly handle cases of epidemics.

Bac Giang province also instructed the remaining districts when detecting avian influenza or suspected bird flu must implement measures such as directing the three localities to announce the epidemic. Provincial departments, branches established immediately the steering committee for avian influenza and human influenza outbreaks; and at the same time suspend unnecessary work to concentrate highly on forces and resources for this work.

By the afternoon of November 4, bird flu was still controlled in the area that happened, there was no case of further spread. According to Bac Giang Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, at the same time with the zoning and implementation of preventive measures, the province has received 1 million doses of vaccine and is implementing vaccination against bird flu, firstly vaccinate all poultry in two districts of Viet Yen and Yen Dung and then to other provinces in the whole province.

Directly directing the quarantine work in Tang Tien and Van Trung communes, Mr. Nguyen Van Kiem - Vice Chairman of Viet Yen District People's Committee, head of the district's steering committee for avian influenza prevention and control, said the district proposed 10 emergency measures against bird flu in the area and sent to communes.

Accordingly, the number of poultry in the epidemic areas will be destroyed immediately, before November 5, all the waterfowl under five months old must be destroyed throughout the district. In parallel with the destruction, the quarantine must be established on all 19 communes and towns of the district. Particularly for the veterinary force, in addition to the 21 existing staff, the district has been supported by the Nong Lam College in the area to support 200 officials and students to strengthen the epidemic. The district also prepared enough medicine, lime and 2,000 protective suits to deal with the bird flu.