Avian flu, no one affected - Ministry of Agriculture: 2304 farms were monitored, the outbreak in the village of Mzeze is quarantined
Within the framework of Avian Influenza monitoring, the bird flu situation is under monitoring and control by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, for the early detection and limitation of the spread of the H5N1 virus.
During the weekend, a team of veterinarians were engaged in the field, according to the definitions of the perimeter of the protection and surveillance zone for the clinical monitoring of 2,304 farms, in which 96,900 poultry of different categories are bred.
After the announcement of an "alert" by the Reference Laboratory - ISUV, the official veterinary service started monitoring the farms within the protected area in Mëzez Administrative Unit, Kashar, Tirana. ISUV informs that the movement of live birds has been controlled, in the confirmed positive area, in which samples have been taken by the National Veterinary and Plant Protection Authority, to be analyzed at the Food Safety and Veterinary Institute.
According to ISUV, 90 official samples have arrived and been analyzed, which were tested with the advanced molecular method. The Reference Laboratory - ISUV has taken measures to respond to the emergency situation, offering laboratory and technical capacity to analyze every sample received within 24-48 hours, in order to quickly respond to the responsible structures in the implementation of measures, related by isolating the case and preventing the spread of infection.
Human samples taken have been tested by the Institute of Public Health and have come back negative. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is cooperating with the Institute of Public Health, which is conducting a surveillance in the farm area affected by the disease, namely for timely detection and taking measures against the H5N1 virus.
The restrictive and preventive measures will be in force until the end of the quarantine period, the Ministry of Agriculture informs.
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