Wednesday, July 6, 2011 13:57 pm
Sidrap, KOMPAS.com - The case of avian influenza or bird flu, endemic area Sidrap District, South Sulawesi. At least 10,000 chickens died suddenly. In fact, the epidemic is already widespread in most areas of the existing farm centers in the District Sidrap.
Areas that have indicated the spread of avian influenza (AI) among Wanio Village, District Panca Lautang; Lanrang and Bulo village, and village Tanete. While the production center's largest breeding laying hens in the village Sidrap Tanete.
First, the spread of bird flu virus was found in the village of Wanio, last Monday. From there, the virus spread to the point of other farm locations in several other districts.
Head of the DVO to Kompas.com Sidrap Muhammad Aziz said, after receiving reports from citizens, it immediately formed a team to immediately monitor the location of bird flu was first attacked.
"We've taken samples of dead birds. As a result, the chickens that died of bird flu has been positive," he said on Wednesday (07/06/2011).
The spread of AI virus, said Muhammad Aziz, very quickly and spread to other farms. Dapaknya very detrimental to farmers. In fact, the spread of bird flu in the district Sidrap classified as very high, reached 10,000 birds. "Most attacks domestic poultry and spread almost evenly throughout the region. If the type of chicken, only at some point," he said.
Currently, said Muhammad Aziz, his side while spraying desifektan across chicken farms in the District Sidrap considered vulnerable. Animal Husbandry Department officials lowered Surveylens and Participatory Disease Response (PDSR).
Noted there are still 3.4 million chickens and 2 million broiler chickens in the District Sidrap that must be saved. "However, we expect people not panic because this will then be handled," he said.
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