Bird flu continues to flare up in Vietnam
VOV.VN - The outbreak of avian flu that decimated farmed and wild birds around the globe and in Vietnam in 2016 doesn't show signs of letting up in 2017.
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Hundreds of ducks are being destroyed to stop the spread, say Department officials, adding that other preventative measures are also being undertaken including the use of commercial disinfectants and vaccines.
In addition, the Department has advised all localities in the immediately surrounding area to step up surveillance, stay on the alert for poultry smugglers, which is a major threat to the transfer of the deadly virus in Vietnam.
