The Plateau state government has announced a fresh outbreak of Avian Influenza popularly known as Bird flu in the state.
In a statement released by the state’s Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Doris Bitrus today January 15th, the state government said six farms have been affected.
“Six farms have been confirmed positive of the disease; the farms host a total of 10,000 birds,” the statement said”
She however stated that the state government has taken the necessary steps to stop the spread of the virus in the state.
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