Image Source : PTI Bird flu spreads throughout 15 Rajasthan districts
Bird flu has unfold its tentacles to fifteen of the 33 districts in Rajasthan, with over 3,000 birds discovered lifeless within the state to this point, officers stated on Tuesday. Jaipur zoo has been closed following the dying of 4 birds.
Chief Wildlife Warden Mohanlal Meena stated that 4 Black Starks and some geese had been discovered lifeless on Monday on the zoo, following which the zoo was sanitised and closed. A couple of birds had been additionally discovered in poor health. Their samples have been despatched to a Bhopal lab for exams.
Bird flu or avian influenza was confirmed within the districts of Jaipur, Dausa, Sawai Madhopur, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Pali, Baran, Kota, Banswara, Sirohi and Pratapgarh. On Monday, chicken flu was confirmed in Tonk and Karauli as properly.
In the final 24 hours, 264 extra crows had been discovered lifeless, taking the whole crows that died of suspected chicken flu to this point within the state to round 2,500. In all, 180 peacocks, 190 pigeons too have died in Rajasthan.
(With IANS inputs)
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