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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (01): China (HK) wild bird, HPAI H5N6
Avian Influenza H5N6 -- ChinaThe Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) said today (5 Jan 2016) that a dead great egret found in Diamond Hill, Wong Tai Sin, was confirmed to be H5N6 positive after laboratory testing.The dead bird was found and collected from a non-public area near Spring Hill in the Nan Lian Garden, Diamond Hill, Wong Tai Sin, last Thursday (31 Dec 2016). The great egret is a common resident of Hong Kong and some are winter visitors.The spokesman said cleaning Read more [...]
