Flu Ravages Delta State, Kills 165,000 Birds | Sahara Reporters

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Government has taken action to curtail the spread of the disease. So far, some poultry farms across seven local government areas of the state have been affected by the flu.

Authorities in Delta State have confirmed the outbreak of bird flu in the state, with 164,173 birds reported dead.

”Following the confirmation of the disease, the State Ministry of Agriculture sent experts to go disinfect the affected farms to help curtail the spread,” he said. “We want to assure the general public and all poultry farmers that government is on top of the situation. There is no need for panic.

 

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