Saturday, February 18, 2012

Vietnam: Buy 100 million doses of bird flu vaccine Re-5 #H5N1

Earlier we posted an article on vaccine R-5 for Poultry in Hai Duong, which is located right on the China border. We know the the strain 2.3.2.1 has affected the poultry in the North and central Provinces of the Country. And they do not have a vaccine to combat it. The article is located here

Today, they have a written proposal to the Prime Minister for more of it:

* Thanh Hoa announced bird flu

TT - Facing avian complicated, risk spreading, MARD has a written proposal to the Prime Minister to provide funding to buy 100 million doses of vaccine H5N1 strain Re-5 (China's ).

According to MARD, avian influenza has appeared in many provinces, especially the northern provinces, leaving nearly 17,000 dead poultry to be destroyed. In recent days, prolonged cold weather makes situation more complicated, not only occur in the North, South, but the risk of spread to the central provinces. In particular, strains of avian influenza in the northern provinces had to change, and have stronger motivation.

* On 17-2, Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Quyen Thanh Hoa Province has announced that avian influenza (H5N1) in poultry in six districts of the province.

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