Vietnam: "This year, HPAI is very complicated"

Updated: Today at 16:21
(Dân trí) - It is predicted by Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Diep Kinh Tan in Conference deployment prevention of animal diseases in 2009 the South ", held this morning 11 / 2 in Can Tho City.

Vice Minister Diep Kinh Tan discussions with the press of the festival.
According to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, in 2008 and avian influenza has appeared in 80 communes of 54 districts and towns of 27 provinces and cities. Total poultry died and not all are more than 100,000 children, including chickens, ducks occupy most.
But beginning in 2009 until now, new less than 2 months but HPAI has appeared in 11 communes of 10 districts in 7 provinces: Thanh Hoa, Thai Nguyen, Nghe An, Quang Ninh and the Mekong Delta 3 provinces including Ca Mau, Soc Trang, Hau Giang. Total infected birds, dead and not all are up to nearly 22,000 children.
At the meeting, leaders of Veterinary Department of the Mekong Delta provinces that do not now and through 21 days is so tends to place very complex and can play the stodgy large flocks of ducks do not manage vaccination and vaccine stipulated.
Representative Ca Mau province that has been announced for Disease HPAI in Khanh Binh (Tran Van Thoi district). Provincial Animal Health industry is actively coordinating with local governments of districts, communes and a, determined not to spread disease quickly. Ca Mau Province has implemented a number of measures such as vaccination of flocks of ducks run, strengthening propaganda flu H5N1, the training process of disease, in collaboration with the information regularly to the provincial guidance for handling time and people better understand the harmful by this disease.
2 separate Soc Trang and Hau Giang is not announced, although disease area 2 this province borders with border disease and also tends to spread complex.
Speaking at the meeting, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Diep Kinh Tan, said that shortages in most provinces is detected disease is slow. Causal happens HPAI is not vaccinated or vaccinated 1 nose; when vaccinated land efficiency is very low, although local reports vaccinated 80-100% but when you go check it only reached 40 -- 50%; points also occur on the outbreak by the old owners thought of the local authorities not to prevent, local leaders do not manage the poultry in the household and business . Besides the political system to a less strict, with only white for Animal Health, this issue by Vice Frequency if only the Animal Health industry will not be able to do.
Guidance at the meeting, Vice Minister Diep Kinh Tan said that in 2009 this disease avian influenza will have a place very complex due to the weather in a few days and coming in the Mekong Delta is very unusual. Some days will ĐBSCL harvest of winter-spring rice situation should run out of ducks is difficult management, and therefore must dập and right from today and avoid spreading long time to harvest rice.
The local core set quickly check closely, not to transport poultry to have the disease. The Mekong Delta province should review and vaccination campaigns additional to mandatory vaccination and full papers for certification farms to easily manage. He noted Frequency provinces not hide disease, if detected will be handled strictly.
In addition, Vice Frequency also reminded to prevent two types of disease is another concern mồm long móng in cattle and pig ear disease green. It could be in the coming time, the risk of type 2 occurred and this is very high.