Packaged rooster are pictured at a grocery store in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 27, 2023. An outbreak of extremely pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Japan’s japanese prefecture of Ibaraki has been confirmed, the farm ministry mentioned on Monday, marking the second fowl flu outbreak within the nation this season. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)
TOKYO, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — An outbreak of extremely pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Japan’s japanese prefecture of Ibaraki has been confirmed, the farm ministry mentioned on Monday, marking the second fowl flu outbreak within the nation this season.
All of some 72,000 egg-laying chickens on the farm in Kasama, Ibaraki prefecture, can be culled, Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries mentioned in a press launch.
The Kasama farm reported Sunday morning that about 450 chickens have been lifeless, based on the Ibaraki prefectural authorities.
After a easy virus check confirmed optimistic outcomes, an in depth genetic examination was performed, it added.
This season’s first case was confirmed on a farm in Kashima City of the southern Japanese prefecture of Saga on Saturday.
Japan noticed a document 84 outbreaks of extremely pathogenic fowl flu at farms in 26 of the nation’s 47 prefectures within the final season, with a document 17.71 million birds culled, resulting in an egg scarcity and worth will increase. ■
Packaged rooster are pictured at a grocery store in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 27, 2023. An outbreak of extremely pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Japan’s japanese prefecture of Ibaraki has been confirmed, the farm ministry mentioned on Monday, marking the second fowl flu outbreak within the nation this season. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)
Packaged rooster are pictured at a grocery store in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 27, 2023. An outbreak of extremely pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Japan’s japanese prefecture of Ibaraki has been confirmed, the farm ministry mentioned on Monday, marking the second fowl flu outbreak within the nation this season. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)
Staff staff carry out a disinfecting operation in Kasama, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, Nov. 27, 2023.
An outbreak of extremely pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Japan’s japanese prefecture of Ibaraki has been confirmed, the farm ministry mentioned on Monday, marking the second fowl flu outbreak within the nation this season. (Xinhua)
Staff staff carry out a disinfecting operation in Kasama, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, Nov. 27, 2023.
An outbreak of extremely pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Japan’s japanese prefecture of Ibaraki has been confirmed, the farm ministry mentioned on Monday, marking the second fowl flu outbreak within the nation this season. (Xinhua)
Staff staff carry out a disinfecting operation in Kasama, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, Nov. 27, 2023.
An outbreak of extremely pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Japan’s japanese prefecture of Ibaraki has been confirmed, the farm ministry mentioned on Monday, marking the second fowl flu outbreak within the nation this season. (Xinhua)
