Newcastle Disease — Zimbabwe
At least 500 000 chickens have died during the past month [June-July 2015] in Gutu district [Masvingo province] alone following an outbreak of Newcastle disease.
The disease has hit most rural parts of Masvingo province and the department of veterinary services is currently vaccinating all the birds in rural areas for free. Some of the affected areas include Magombedze village Nemakonde, Makore, Vetu and Rumhizha villages where devastated villagers are still counting their losses.
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