Purchase and slaughter of poultry must be controlled closely

Purchase and slaughter of poultry must be controlled closely

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​In a bid to prevent province from the outbreak and spread of bird flu typed H7N9, Chairman of Quang Ngai Provincial People’s Committee Mr. Cao Khoa has just issued his directions to districts and relevant departments, asking them to closely control the work of poultry purchase and slaughter in localities.

As directed, the control of poultry transportation in and out of province must be implemented seriously.

Clinics focus seriously on pre-checking to recognize any cases of infection. Patients suspected to infect flu must be isolated for the sake of treatment to kill the disease completely.

Quarantines must be implemented frequently and completely in ports, stations, and slaughter houses.

Media and the Press in the province are also requested to strengthen further propagandas to improve community awareness.

In every important event especially on Tet Holiday, poultry feed is the major food in the meal of the Vietnamese throughtout the country that is traditional habit. Therefore, in recent days the activities of avian purchase and slaughter have been dramatically increasing that is under high risk of bird flu outbreak.

Minh Chau

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