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New outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu in Asia

//10 Feb 2010
In three Asian countries, the high pathogenic bird flu virus H5N1 broke out, according to OIE reports.

In Cambodia, the virus has been found on a farm with 31,000 birds.

In the South of Burma, the disease has been detected on a poultry farm with 2,500 animals. The animals are being culled.

In Nepal, the virus has been found on a poultry farm with 235 birds.

Source: OIE

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