Interdisciplinary companies of Dong Nai and Long An provinces destroyed all 47 tigers, 3 lions and 1 leopard that died on account of influenza A/H5N1 an an infection.
On the afternoon of October 3, beneath the supervision of the federal government, the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine coordinated with the Other people’s Committee of Phuoc Tan ward (Bien Hoa the city, Dong Nai) and the control of Vuon Xoai eco-tourism area to organize the advance. destroy the selection of tigers and leopards that died on account of influenza A/H5N1 an an infection in this tourist area. Early destruction is to forestall the spread of influenza A/H5N1 to other animals.
On the equivalent morning, at a meeting of Dong Nai province govt at the side of the Provincial Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine, Wooded area Protection Department, Middle for Sickness Keep an eye on, Department of Natural Assets and Atmosphere, Bien Hoa The city Police, Phuoc Tan Ward Other people’s Committee and leaders of Vuon Xoai Ecotourism Space have agreed on a plan to destroy the needless tigers and leopards.
Dong Nai province govt destroy tigers infected with influenza A/H5N1 at Vuon Xoai eco-tourism area ({Photograph}: Hoang Binh).
Consistent with information from Vuon Xoai Ecotourism Space, after the tiger and leopard died, the unit disinfected and preserved the animal carcasses in refrigerated boxes to wait for test results. On the other hand, on account of the overload of boxes, the unit has proposed to the federal government to allow destruction.
The interdisciplinary delegation moreover requested that Vuon Xoai Ecotourism Space continue to look at the sickness scenario inside the herd, isolate in poor health animals, strictly put into effect daily disinfection and disinfection and limit other people getting into contact with the area. probability. Personnel will have to be completely provided with protective apparatus and observe the neatly being of people who come into contact with tigers and needless tigers to take neatly timed measures.
Consistent with Decree 160 of the Executive, the coping with of endangered and unusual wild animals that die has two directions: transfer to scientific companies or destroy within the match that they die on account of sickness. Thus far, in Long An and Dong Nai provinces, 47 tigers, 1 leopard and 3 lions have died, suspected of being infected with influenza A/H5N1.
In Long An, 27 tigers and 3 lions died and have been suspected of being infected with influenza A/H5N1 at My Quynh Zoo in Tan My commune, Duc Hoa district, and have been destroyed by means of the federal government.