AI Landa Prabumulih

Tuesday, February 1, 2011 14:17 pm


PALEMBANG - MICOM: Disease bird flu hit eight villages in the District Prabumulih, South Sumatra.

As a result, the Head of Estates Department of Agriculture Livestock Forestry and Fisheries (PPKPP) Prabumulih, RA Hanunah impose standby status which is a preventive for diseases caused by the H5N1 virus is not contagious to humans.

"In conditions like this, we continue to disseminate to the public, especially in endemic areas," he said.

In addition, it also asks the public for the maintenance of pet mengkandangkan for easy monitoring, not as long as it is released at will. However with the stable, to reduce the risk of transmission.

"Actions taken against endemic areas ranging from cleaning cages to the culling of poultry," he said while adding a chicken poultry, including geese and their chicks

eggs that allegedly attacked immediately destroyed.

Villages are attacked by the bird flu, among others, Village Prabumulih, Sukajadi, Wonosari, Cambai, Small Monument, Mount Ibul, and last Mangga Besar.

In Palembang after the death of dozens of chickens in the area of Kemang Sweet, District I West Ilir Palembang, related agencies do persuasive measures such as cleaning cages poultry within a radius of 1 kilometer.

While in the city of Palembang, about 25 chickens were found dead and declared bird flu positive. As stated by Head of Department of Agriculture and Forestry perikanann Sudirman Palembang Teguh, Tuesday (1 / 2).

"We've done a further step in a radius of 1 kilometer in the region," said Sudirman kala confirmed via telephone.

The same is done in some places, particularly centers such as the sale of poultry in the region of Palembang Palembang Bird Market. According to Sudirman, it also anticipate steps to tighten the spread of bird flu with the entry of poultry to Kilkenny by forming a task force.

"On the entry of poultry to Kilkenny we will bekerjasam with Pehubungan Office, the task force in some places more people are expected to report the incident proaktiv that exist," he said. (OL-12).