Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Cambodia confirms new outbreak of bird flu

PHNOM PENH, Feb. 3, 2010 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia said Wednesday the country was again hit by a new outbreak of bird flu.
In a statement released Wednesday by Cambodia's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, it said a new outbreak of H5N1 was found in Pralay Meas Village, Rominh Commune, Koh Andeth District in Takeo province.
In a response to the new outbreak, the department of animal production of Agriculture Ministry has culled poultry in the affected area and ordered a temporary suspension of buy, sales and trafficking of such poultries within five kilometers within the affected area.

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