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South Africa scrambles to stop outbreak of avian flu

South Africa scrambles to stop outbreak of avian flu

Strains of the virus have been detected in the Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo and Free State provinces

Namibia suspends imports of South African chickens due to Avian flu outbreak

Namibia suspends imports of South African chickens due to Avian flu outbreak

Namibia has suspended imports of chickens and eggs from neighboring South Africa, which is experiencing the most serious outbreak of bird flu ...

KFC shuts Lesotho outlets over South Africa bird flu

KFC shuts Lesotho outlets over South Africa bird flu

Mozambique burns 45,000 hens as bird flu spreads from South Africa

Mozambique burns 45,000 hens as bird flu spreads from South Africa

South Africa: 7.5 million chickens culled in effort to contain bird flu outbreaks

South Africa: 7.5 million chickens culled in effort to contain bird flu outbreaks

Senegal culls more than 40,000 birds amid bird flu outbreak

Senegal culls more than 40,000 birds amid bird flu outbreak

Ghana reports outbreaks of H5 bird flu on farms

Ghana reports outbreaks of H5 bird flu on farms

Bird flu spreads in South Africa's Western Cape province

Bird flu spreads in South Africa's Western Cape province

Namibia eases poultry import ban after shortages

Namibia eases poultry import ban after shortages

Two more bird flu cases confirmed in South Africa

Two more bird flu cases confirmed in South Africa

260,000 birds culled to contain bird flue outbreak in South Africa

260,000 birds culled to contain bird flue outbreak in South Africa

Zimbabwe, Namibia and Botswana ban South African poultry imports

Zimbabwe, Namibia and Botswana ban South African poultry imports

South Africa hit by outbreak of H5N8 bird flu

South Africa hit by outbreak of H5N8 bird flu

South Africa joins others to suspend Zimbabwe chicken imports

South Africa joins others to suspend Zimbabwe chicken imports

Zimbabwe reports outbreak of bird flu virus

Zimbabwe reports outbreak of bird flu virus

Hong Kong bans DRC poultry meat and products over bird flu outbreak

Hong Kong bans DRC poultry meat and products over bird flu outbreak

Congo reports outbreaks of severe bird flu in Ituri

Congo reports outbreaks of severe bird flu in Ituri

Expect more bird flu cases in Europe and in the U.S., OIE says

Expect more bird flu cases in Europe and in the U.S., OIE says

South Africa, others impose import restrictions on German poultry over bird flu

South Africa, others impose import restrictions on German poultry over bird flu

Hong Kong bans all poultry imports from bird flu hit Togo

Hong Kong bans all poultry imports from bird flu hit Togo

FAO calls for increased vigilance as Bird Flu spreads in West and Central Africa

FAO calls for increased vigilance as Bird Flu spreads in West and Central Africa

Niger confirms bird flu outbreak

Niger confirms bird flu outbreak

Cameroon hit by a bird flu outbreak in a major poultry facility

Cameroon hit by a bird flu outbreak in a major poultry facility