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Belgium announces measures for bird flu outbreak – Macau Business

International, MNA | Belgium has detected an outbreak of bird flu, leading authorities to order all poultry farmers and individual bird owners to keep the animals…

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Belgium has detected an outbreak of bird flu, leading authorities to order all poultry farmers and individual bird owners to keep the animals confined, the country’s food safety agency AFSCA said Saturday.
Avian influenza has recently spread to western Europe after outbreaks in Russia and Kazakhstan this summer.
“Three wild birds that stayed in a bird sanctuary in Ostend tested positive for the H5N8 virus,” AFSCA said in a statement on Saturday, adding that the outbreak was confirmed the day before…

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