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Bird flu detected in Assam, culling on

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Bird flu detected in Assam, culling on
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Culling operations began on Friday after blood samples of poultry of Hajo revenue circle of Kamrup (Rural) district tested positive for bird flu for the first time in Assam, a top district official said.

District Deputy Commissioner R C Jain told PTI that symptoms of bird-flu were detected among the poultry at Thakuriapara village of Hajo revenue circle, near Guwahati since on Friday with the unnatural death of over 300 fowl.

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