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22 April 2006 [15:22] - Today.Az
Bird flu situation in Azerbaijan stabilized.

Today there are neither events of poultry diseases registered nor persons hospitalized with suspicion for this disease, Trend reports with reference to release issued by State Commission for bird Flu Prevention that coordinates all relevant structures and activities in Azerbaijan.

Despite all aforesaid, disinfections operations are going on borders and other places where wild birds may reside. Hunt of wild birds, their sale and use within the country, as well as sale of live birds on streets and markets is still prohibited.

Besides, next poultry monitoring has started recently. Stat Commission brings to people's attention that it is necessary to restrain from contact with migrating birds and corpses of dead birds, to keep poultry in contained rooms and commit to the sanitary regulations.

"Poultry fairs sell products bred at poultry farms. These products may be used as food," the release says.



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