New Zealand Confirms First H5N1 Bird Flu Case in Seabird
New Zealand has reported its first case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus in a seabird, following earlier warnings from the biosecurity minister that the virus could arrive at any time. The country had been preparing for its arrival with biosecurity plans.
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New Zealand reports first case of deadly H5N1 bird flu virus in sea bird
New Zealand has been preparing for the arrival of H5N1, working with the poultry industry to develop biosecurity and resilience plans.
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"It's all down to whether or not a bird happens to fly across a body of water with the disease," says the biosecurity minister.
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