More than a million chicken to be slaughtered in central Japan due to bird flu outbreak
Published Feb 3, 2023
Tridge summary
Ibaraki prefecture's authorities have decided to cull over 1.1 million chickens from a single farm due to a bird flu outbreak, as reported by Kyodo agency on February 3, 2023. This incident is part of a larger outbreak that has affected more than 20 prefectures in Japan, leading to the culling of over 11 million chickens this season. This season's outbreak marks the highest number of bird flu cases and the largest cull in Japan's history.
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Authorities in Tokyo's neighboring Ibaraki prefecture have decided to destroy more than 1.1 million chickens at a local farm due to a new outbreak of bird flu. This was reported by the Kyodo agency on Friday. It is noted that mass infection was detected at a poultry farm in the city of Yatio. Subdivisions of the country's Self-Defense Forces will be connected to the slaughter of chickens. This season, about 60 outbreaks of bird flu have already been recorded in more than 20 prefectures throughout Japan. As a result, it was decided to slaughter more than 11 million ...
Source: Kvedomosti
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