Bird Flu Confirmed at Poultry Farm in Urlabari, Morang; Authorities Implement Control Measures

Bird flu has been confirmed at a layer chicken farm operating in Ward No. 8 of Urlabari Municipality, Morang. The municipality informed that the infectious bird flu was detected in sample tests after chickens raised at the farm started falling ill and dying.Considering the risk of this disease spreading from birds to humans, the Municipal Disaster Management Committee has immediately urged all stakeholders to adopt various protective measures and remain vigilant. The municipality has completely banned the transportation of birds, meat, eggs, feed, and equipment from the affected area until further notice.In an urgent notice issued by Mayor Gangaprasad Kharel,...