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The zoo is reeling under bird flu scare after 20 birds, including caged ones like munia, grey partridge and ringneck parrots died in the last few months. (Representational image)

Japan begins chicken cull after bird flu outbreak confirmed

Confirmation of the outbreak, which was reported earlier in the week, marked the country's first cases of bird flu in...

12 Jan 2018 2:45 AM

The zoo is reeling under bird flu scare after 20 birds, including caged ones like munia, grey partridge and ringneck parrots died in the last few months. (Representational image)

Eleven districts along state border on bird flu alert

Nearly 7,000 samples were inspected at the Pune-based National Institute for Virology (NIV) laboratory and none of them...

10 Jan 2018 9:43 PM

The Queen is known to take a great interest in the Windsor swans. (Photo: Pixabay)

40 of Queen's Windsor swan flock succumb to bird flu

Team of volunteers in biohazard suits collect bodies to prevent spread of disease.

8 Feb 2018 4:57 AM

The Queen is known to take a great interest in the Windsor swans. (Photo: Pixabay)

Queen Elizabeth upset over death of Windsor swans, bird flu suspected

Presently, scientists are doing tests on the dead birds, ten per cent of the flock's total, amid fears the virus may...

5 Feb 2018 10:13 AM

According to reports, Aldi has sent the bird off for testing and analysis and say they think its a baby crow. (Photo: Pixabay)

Horrified shopper finds rotting carcass of baby crow in Aldi salad

Steven Bell gagged when he spotted the rotting carcass after he'd already eaten half of the mixed leaves.

30 July 2018 10:02 AM

Bird flu rears up in Mysuru, cull of thousands of chicken begins

Bird flu rears up in Mysuru, cull of thousands of chicken begins

Tests confirm breakout of avian influence in districts bordering Kerala

17 March 2020 8:57 AM

The number of people in China infected with H5N6 bird flu this year has jumped, raising concern among some experts, who say a previously circulating strain appears to have changed and may be more infectious to people. (Reuters Photo)

China's Guangdong reports human infection of H5N6 bird flu

Several H5N6 infections in China had died this year, according to local government statements and WHO reports

11 Dec 2021 8:09 AM

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Bird flu scare: 3 peacocks, 2 peahens found dead in Maharashtra's Beed

Samples of birds from 16 districts in Maharashtra have tested positive for avian flu

23 Jan 2021 7:17 AM

A worker sprays disinfectant at birds enclosure, as part of a preventive measure against Bird flu, at Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. (PTI)

AA Edit | Bird flu: Remain on alert

India has been called upon to pull up its socks against the avian flu which has till now killed thousands of birds and...

7 Jan 2021 11:02 PM

Twelve pond herons were found dead in Mysuru, triggering bird flu anxieties

12 epicentres of bird flu identified in Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya...

The Avian Influenza has already hit at least 10 European countries in the last few weeks

6 Jan 2021 7:46 PM

Several strains of bird flu have been found among animals in China but mass outbreaks in humans are rare. (Representational image: AFP file photo)

China confirms first human case of bird flu strain

The NHC said there had been no human cases of H10N3 previously reported in the world

1 Jun 2021 8:49 AM

A worker sprays disinfectant in view of bird flu in a poultry farm in Bhopal. (Photo: PTI)

India's first Bird Flu death: NCDC conducts contact tracing, says none...

A 11-year-old boy from Haryana succumbed to H5Nx at AIIMS Delhi on July 12 where he was undergoing treatment

22 July 2021 2:25 AM