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Bird Flu discovered in Beylagan

18 February 2006 [09:48] - TODAY.AZ
Ecology and Natural Resources Minister Huseyngulu Bagirov told: "Sick or dead birds have not been found in Ag Gol National Park. After the information spread that Bird flu was found, I instructed to review the territory of the preserve. Just one sick or dead bird was not found in territory of preserve".

As APA informs, the Minister says one of the vets found the infected bird in the territory of the region: "We are looking for this vet now. The matter will be clear afterward".

Mr. Bagirov says the virus can spread in the territory of the preserve, but they will implement prophylactic measures: "But more dangerous zone is the shore of the Caspian Sea. Situation is not dangerous in Ag Gol now. There is danger for the territory surrounding this preserve. However, it is an alarm for us too".

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