New Zealand suspends poultry exports

New Zealand Says Bird Flu Found at Egg Farm Is Not H5N1 Strain
New Zealand has placed strict movement controls on a commercial egg farm in the southern region of Otago after testing confirmed its chickens are infected with bird flu, but said it is not the strain causing concern globally.
New Zealand suspends poultry exports after first case of H7 bird flu
New Zealand said on Monday that it had suspended all poultry exports after detecting a highly pathogenic variant of avian influenza at a poultry farm on the South Island. Tests confirmed the H7N6 subtype of bird flu at a rural chicken farm in the Otago region,
Country's first case of high pathogenic bird flu found on Otago egg farm
The government is confident its teams will be able eradicate the high pathogenic avian influenza or bird flu, which has been found at an Otago farm. The Ministry for Primary Industries said laying hens foraging outside were thought to have been infected with the H7N6 strain through a low pathogenic virus from wild waterfowl.
Bird flu found on egg farm in Otago – Expert Reaction
A 'high pathogenic' type of bird flu was confirmed in an Otago egg farm over the weekend. The Ministry for Primary Industries has confirmed the virus is not the H5N1 strain that has been causing deaths in poultry,
Bird flu found on Otago egg farm
Biosecurity New Zealand says it has placed strict movement controls on a commercial egg farm in Otago. Stuart Anderson, Biosecurity New Zealand
High pathogenic bird flu found on chicken farm: What you need to know
Explainer - Can we still eat NZ eggs? And are our native birds safe? As 40,000 birds are to be killed on a North Otago farm, here's what we know so far.
New Zealand Reports First Case of H7 Bird Flu
Tests showed a rural chicken farm in the Otago region identified the H7N6 subtype, Biosecurity New Zealand said in a statement. It is not the H5N1 type that has spread globally and raised fears of human transmission.
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Multiple injuries in Otago crash that has closed State Highway 1
Several people have been injured in a crash that has closed State Highway 1 near the Otago town of Waihola this afternoon.
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Two people have been injured in a serious crash in Otago, closing State Highway One near Waihola
Emergency services were called to the single vehicle crash around 2.40 this afternoon. One person in a serious condition has been airlifted to Dunedin Hospital. Another person with moderate injuries ...
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Country's first case of bird flu found on Otago egg farm
Deputy director-general Stuart Anderson said testing confirmed a high pathogenic strain of avian influenza in chickens that has likely developed from interactions with local waterfowl and wild birds.